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patience

[pey-shuhns] / ˈpeɪ ʃəns /


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“It was designed to reward companies that have already earned their place through profitability, staying power, and the patience of real markets.”

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

Asked about the cause of the fire, Murkomen called for patience while investigations were ongoing and urged people to avoid speculation.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

The New York Times described Rollins as establishing “a genuine American rhetoric, delirious and ecstatic; audiences reoriented their imagination, and their sense of patience, around them.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

He asked the community for continued patience over the next few hours as crews worked to validate the initial data they were seeing regarding temperature stabilization.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

He had no patience for giggling, and even less for Theo himself.

From I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 by Lauren Tarshis




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