tolerant

Example Sentences

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“The U.S. energy business is going to have to get more risk tolerant and spread their wings outside the U.S.”

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

They were sympathetic to the concept—this was a liberal neighborhood, after all—and they were trying to be tolerant.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

If a retiree is risk tolerant, they put 5X their net annual expenses in their fixed-income safety ballast and the rest in equities.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

The work marks an important advance toward fault tolerant quantum computing, where calculations can proceed without being derailed by constant errors.

From Science Daily • Feb. 6, 2026

He was still my superior, but in the dream he was tolerant toward me.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover