patience
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"My government showed the highest level of patience and tried to guide the student movement towards a peaceful solution," she said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026
"I have a lot of patience... We'll see what happens," he said aboard Air Force One.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
“I think my patience has come to an end,” Gee said during the recent hearing in her Los Angeles courtroom.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 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
I must’ve been super bad at patience, because I did that a lot—gluing on pieces to see what they’d look like.
From Absolutely Almost by Lisa Graff
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