tolerance
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Physician-researcher Miller in 1996 first proposed a two-stage disease process of initiation by exposure and then triggering of symptoms called TILT, for Toxicant-Induced Loss of Tolerance, as the mechanism behind chemical intolerance.
From Science Daily • Mar. 28, 2024
Tolerance for deviant behavior, under this argument, will inevitably lead to more harmful vices, and even crimes.
From Salon • Feb. 3, 2024
Founded in 2019, the New Tolerance Campaign was relaunched in 2021 by Mr. Angelo, who served in the Trump administration, as a “watchdog organization mobilizing Americans to confront intolerance double-standards by establishment institutions.”
From Washington Times • Dec. 28, 2023
On Tuesday, after the Jewish parents spoke, Carvalho noted that Holocaust education is part of the curriculum and that many students take part in field trips to the Museum of Tolerance, which memorializes the Holocaust.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 14, 2023
Tolerance had turned to distrust and irrational fear.
From "Farewell to Manzanar" by Jeanne Houston
Vocabulary lists containing tolerance
"The Great Gatsby," Chapter 1 Vocabulary
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The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
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A Separate Peace
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