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tolerance

[tol-er-uhns] / ˈtɒl ər əns /






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From that point on, a zero tolerance approach was adopted.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

The treated animals also showed improvements in glucose and insulin tolerance.

From Science Daily • Apr. 12, 2026

How much you choose to invest depends on your financial objectives, time horizon and risk tolerance.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

By some measures, however, individual investors have even less tolerance for some of the features of private equity than do institutions.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

It’s a tricky moment for a whole town that’s embracing tolerance, because most of us have trouble tolerating ReelTok.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman




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