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tolerate

[tol-uh-reyt] / ˈtɒl əˌreɪt /


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Their unwillingness to tolerate higher prices could also drive inflation lower.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

By the end of the month, long-standing partner Adidas had cut ties with West, saying it does "not tolerate antisemitism and any other sort of hate speech".

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

But in my view, golfers get into trouble when they chase speed without building the physical foundation, mobility and movement control to tolerate it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

“I mean, once you start saying you’re going to tolerate 2%, that compounds pretty dramatically over time—and you’re saying to people if you’re getting less than 2% on your money, you’re going backwards.”

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

Lettie and Ruthanne looked at each other again, probably deciding if they could tolerate me another minute.

From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool




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