high tolerance

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a strong ability to withstand pain, hardship, or the effects of a substance

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  • He proved his high tolerance for pain.
  • The team showed a high tolerance for difficult working conditions.
  • Over time, he developed a high tolerance to the medication.
  • Leaders need a high tolerance for stress and uncertainty.
  • Athletes often build a high tolerance for physical exertion.
  • Some plants have a high tolerance for extreme heat.
  • Her high tolerance for criticism allowed her to grow.
  • Workers in that industry must have a high tolerance to certain chemicals.
  • Having a high tolerance for discomfort is crucial for explorers.
  • The company's success was due to its high tolerance for risk.