tolerate
Example Sentences
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Markets can tolerate bad news, but they struggle with no news, sudden reversals and unclear rules.
"One solution could be paludiculture, i.e. growing plant species that tolerate wet conditions so that biomass can be produced without keeping the soil dry."
From Science Daily
Would this be tolerated as the exercise of free speech?
Concepts developed to help patients tolerate distress have migrated into policy, where they serve the opposite function.
"The Australian Government does not tolerate surveillance, harassment, or threats towards any Australian citizens or individuals lawfully in Australia," said a spokesperson for the Department of Home Affairs.
From Barron's
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