tolerant
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For Julia Lee, tearing out her lawn and replacing it with drought tolerant plants was about more than saving water.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
Berlin Mayor Kai Wegner condemned what he called a brutal attack on "a gathering for a tolerant and peaceful Berlin".
From Barron's ● Jul. 25, 2026
More tolerant groups showed higher levels of reassuring touch, including what researchers described as "reassurance trains", in which multiple apes embraced one another in succession.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
The tourism industry depends on the fauna not only remaining abundant, but tolerant of human presence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
“ZITHULELE,” the Quiet One, was what we called the tolerant, soft-spoken warder in charge of us at the quarry.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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