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tolerance

[tol-er-uhns] / ˈtɒl ər əns /






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“We all have zero, zero tolerance for what is happening and what’s been happening in the Valley,” said Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass during a news conference Monday afternoon.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026

“Made with orange-like hybrids with tolerance to HLB. This juice is an innovation that represents the future of citrus,” a sign next to the cooler said.

From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026

Depending on their tolerance levels, readers may or may not choose to go along for the ride.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

“Knowing what the client needs, their risk tolerance and their goals help us to best serve them and put their coverage into the right products.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

My mind runs through everything we learned about Nazi Germany these past three weeks of tolerance education, and during the Holocaust unit in fifth grade.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman




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