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tolerant

[tol-er-uhnt] / ˈtɒl ər ənt /


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"My school was very tolerant towards what I was doing, so I was fortunate."

From BBC Sep. 18, 2026

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

A good and tolerant life was the best life, she said; call it a religion if you like.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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