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tolerance

[tol-er-uhns] / ˈtɒl ər əns /






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That looks like a 30/60 allocation of stocks to bonds and 10% cash — or 50/40 stocks to bonds, if you have a higher risk tolerance.

From MarketWatch

Their web project, “Uncertainty Experts,” is an interactive “self development experience” that includes workshops and an online Netflix-produced documentary, through which viewers can test their own uncertainty tolerance.

From Los Angeles Times

With food costs having increased last year by almost 4% in Japan, there is likely little public tolerance for more price hikes at the grocery.

From Barron's

If Wagner’s job seems to require an unusual combination of skills—mastery of fluid dynamics, comfort with public speaking, strong pint tolerance—he comes by them honestly.

From The Wall Street Journal

In a local high school, she listened to concerns about mental health and student democracy, and chimed in on a song about national unity and tolerance.

From The Wall Street Journal