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patience

[pey-shuhns] / ˈpeɪ ʃəns /


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Some Fed officials have lost patience with high inflation, which has persisted for more than five years and worsened this summer due to tariffs and the war with Iran.

From MarketWatch Sep. 16, 2026

Back and forth we went, I in persistent eccentricity, she with tremendous patience.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 16, 2026

If you do not own a bacon press, use a smaller heavy skillet, a foil-wrapped kitchen brick or simply a spatula and some patience.

From Salon Sep. 14, 2026

There is patience in that process, particularly in a fashion cycle that often demands immediate answers.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2026

Clare would have to draw on every ounce of cunning, patience, and poise.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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