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People who are more tolerant of uncertainty have been shown in research to take more risks and decide more often to trust in others.

From Salon

"Instead of tighter laws, we need more reform; existing legal standards need to be more tolerant of free expression," he says.

From BBC

He would want us to be analytical and good-natured, maybe even a little nosy; not just tolerant, but actively welcoming.

From Salon

Again, the answer lies in the collective mindset of reality TV, whose fans are highly tolerant of aberrant behavior and quick to forgive missteps.

Like René, she wants a country that is tolerant of diversity and cares for those with disabilities.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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