tolerance
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Together, these findings suggest that birds and other animals, including human ancestors, may have evolved a tolerance for and sometimes even a preference for alcohol.
From Science Daily
And that tolerance for discomfort matters for reasons that go way beyond the accuracy of AI.
"Then there is a sort of price elasticity tolerance that if you put it up too much, no-one's going to pay it," she says.
From BBC
“This Justice Department has no tolerance for such brazen violations of federal law,” said Harmeet Dhillon, head of the department’s civil rights division, which brought the suit.
That looks like a 30/60 allocation of stocks to bonds and 10% cash — or 50/40 stocks to bonds, if you have a higher risk tolerance.
From MarketWatch
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