tolerant
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"They grow faster, are more invasive, and more tolerant of common anti-cancer and stress-inducing drugs."
From Science Daily ● Oct. 15, 2026
"My school was very tolerant towards what I was doing, so I was fortunate."
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
At other times, he hasn’t been as tolerant, saying in a social-media post in late August that communities will “end up being backwards and poor” if they don’t welcome data centers.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026
The public appears to be less tolerant of high-tech executives’ claims of public beneficence than it has been in years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026
Even his sisters, the most tolerant and accommodating of all the women he knew, had changed their faces and rimmed their eyes with red and charcoal dust.
From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison
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