patience
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What a lesson of perseverance and patience to pass along to his players.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
With its gridlocked terminals, infuriating delays and long lines for everything from security checks to coffee, LAX might be where patience goes to die.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
Judging by recent performances, that patience is proving to be warranted.
From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026
He had furloughed people who handled such things during the partial government shutdown over immigration, and since he famously lacks patience, Hegseth sent a couple of flunkies to retrieve the historic object immediately.
From Salon ● Oct. 24, 2026
After that, I tried really hard to have better patience.
From Absolutely Almost by Lisa Graff
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