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tolerance

[tol-er-uhns] / ˈtɒl ər əns /






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They require a tolerance for suffering and European hotels with tiny beds.

From The Wall Street Journal

He said he’s been seeing “some interest from private equity, private investors that have higher risk tolerance and have a bit of a different business model.”

From MarketWatch

"Personal identity is increasingly centred on national loyalty in the eyes of the public, diminishing the tolerance for 'deviance' or dual-identity".

From BBC

He’s got tree-trunk thighs, impeccable balance and a stunningly high tolerance for the horrific pain required to chase four gold medals in Milan.

From The Wall Street Journal

A spokesperson for Walmart said the company is aware of the complaint and has zero tolerance for counterfeit products.

From The Wall Street Journal