tolerance
Example Sentences
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Unlimited tolerance must lead to the disappearance of tolerance.
From Salon • May 18, 2026
She points out that the first girls' high school in sub-Saharan Africa was built in the country, and describes Sierra Leone as a place marked by religious tolerance.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
But I happen to have two young children, which means that my tolerance for getting a bit unwell is actually quite high.
From Slate • May 16, 2026
Next, maintain an appropriate level of growth exposure in the stock market, consistent with your personal risk tolerance and time horizon.
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
Yeah, I learned about the Holocaust in school—both in fifth grade and in tolerance education.
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
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Vocabulary lists containing tolerance
"The Great Gatsby," Chapter 1 Vocabulary
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The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
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A Separate Peace
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