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tolerance

[tol-er-uhns] / ˈtɒl ər əns /






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This is aimed at increasing his tolerance over time.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026

“The right allocation depends on your risk tolerance and risk capacity.”

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

Not hatred of LGBTQ+ people, and not even tolerance, but a full-on embrace.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

A hike could now be warranted as rupee depreciation pressures are persistent, while rising inflation could breach the RBI’s 6% tolerance band later this year and remain sticky, says ANZ economist Dhiraj Nim.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Yeah, I learned about the Holocaust in school—both in fifth grade and in tolerance education.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman




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