tolerant
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At other times, he hasn’t been as tolerant, saying in a social-media post in late August that communities will “end up being backwards and poor” if they don’t welcome data centers.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026
My parents, near the end of their careers, are far more open to a bot’s benefits—and tolerant of its bootlicking.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
These mice also became less tolerant of stress as adults.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 26, 2026
More tolerant groups showed higher levels of reassuring touch, including what researchers described as "reassurance trains", in which multiple apes embraced one another in succession.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
“I feel we’ve lost energy. I don’t think we’re as determined as we were twenty years ago when King died. We have become less tolerant and less supportive of those who are less fortunate.”
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
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