tolerant
Example Sentences
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If a retiree is risk tolerant, they put 5X their net annual expenses in their fixed-income safety ballast and the rest in equities.
I would have bet that as a more diverse and tolerant population came of voting age, old divisions would fade slowly into history and the U.S. would keep pushing toward higher elevations.
From Los Angeles Times
Others at Mr. Julian’s table gave similarly tolerant responses to my question about Mr. Paxton’s peccadillos.
To address this limitation, the team inserted a gene from a related bacterium that is more tolerant of oxygen.
From Science Daily
We will take solace in how funny he could be, how wise and utterly accepting and tolerant he was.
From BBC
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