tolerate
Example Sentences
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“We will not tolerate criminal activity disguised as a celebration,” the department said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 11, 2026
"We need to be very much aware of how much we can tolerate... what we're going to be put through," she said.
From Barron's • Jul. 11, 2026
“The U.S. government may prove increasingly unwilling to tolerate a prolonged bear market given how central equities have become to Americans’ retirement savings,” Balchunas said in his report, which he shared with MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch • Jul. 11, 2026
America’s ambassador to the United Nations, Mike Waltz, said the U.S. wouldn’t tolerate further attacks on ships.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026
“I have to do something. If what you’re saying is true, we have to tell people. I don’t think people on the outside will tolerate this if they know.”
From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed
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