tolerance
Example Sentences
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Ofsted said the school demonstrated a "profound commitment" to provide an inclusive environment that promoted tolerance and respect for diversity.
From BBC
The fit and finish were exemplary; and shutlines and panel gaps are precise to aerospace tolerances.
Ana has a greater tolerance for awkward than I do.
From Literature
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Quantum systems, in their current state, are far too error-prone to perform reliably outside a research setting, which explains researchers’ focus on fault tolerance.
From Barron's
“It’s the wind and wind chill coupled with temperatures below freezing that tend to push the operating tolerances beyond their thresholds.”
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