patience
Example Sentences
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Czin, currently a fellow at the Brookings Institution, a Washington think tank, said Xi is stripping the high command “down to its studs,” demonstrating a total loss of patience with the military institution itself.
Moscow and Kyiv both fear that the unpredictable American leader could hurt them if he loses patience.
But if CBS execs lose their patience, it’s conceivable that the network can pull him off the air and use guest hosts until the end of the program’s run.
From Los Angeles Times
"You have some good people who can help and it takes time and patience," she said.
From BBC
Core price growth remains above 2%, wage growth has firmed, and job creation remains positive, readings that together argue for patience in bringing down rates.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
