tolerate
Example Sentences
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He will not tolerate interference and will not stand for players who won't do what he wants them to.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
As a result, these insects can tolerate higher levels of cold-related stress and continue functioning in conditions that would overwhelm most species.
From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026
“This government will not tolerate any company exploiting this crisis,” she said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
“Shifting characters is not a hurdle while I write, but once I am done, I do think to myself: will people be able to tolerate so many characters and switching?”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026
Lettie and Ruthanne looked at each other again, probably deciding if they could tolerate me another minute.
From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool
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