patience
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As Lori and Julian near the end of their time together, they begin to understand that, with patience and a human touch, the Christophers can be finished without being forged.
From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026
He may have to prove it wrong with patience.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
“Thank you for your continued patience and assistance in bringing this matter to a close,” Dymally wrote.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
But there is another contender, also part of that European band of brothers bonded by Bethpage, who hopes a lack of patience will not stop him landing the Green Jacket.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 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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