patience
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“The data affords patience for the Reserve Bank of New Zealand,” she said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
Unfortunately, patience is in short supply in the investing world.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
Having asked the England representative present in the room to stop the noise, Contepomi lost patience when it did not, and walked out of the room.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
Online shopping, says Charlotte, “is something I avoid, especially as I get older — I just don’t have the patience to decode the sizing differences of four different brands selling basically the same shirt.”
From Salon ● Jul. 18, 2026
My thinning patience is what has landed me here, on the train platform with Colin.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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