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The phrase "a tolerated practice" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe an action or behavior that is accepted or allowed, even if it may not be ideal or fully endorsed.
Example: "While the use of mobile phones in class is not encouraged, it has become a tolerated practice among students."
Alternatives: "an accepted practice" or "a permitted practice".
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Although freight vehicles should not load/unload inside the carpark, it is often a tolerated practice.
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The trouble began on the night of 26 September 2014, when students hijacked five commercial buses to transport them to a demonstration in Mexico City—an illegal but widely tolerated practice by students at Mexico's politically radical teachers' colleges.
Alexander Rumble argued that Stigand was unlucky in living past the Conquest, stating that it could be said that Stigand was "unlucky to live so long that he saw in his lifetime not only the end of the Anglo-Saxon state but also the challenging of uncanonical, but hiterto tolerated, practices by a wave of papal reforms".
We will not tolerate practices like that on farms where we have certificates in place.
This time the squatters were more political, but the GLC generally tolerated the practice and even licensed a few squats.
The National Parks Authority tolerated this practice until 1995, when they found the birds were becoming a nuisance and began discouraging people from feeding wildlife.
One man, where such a system has been tolerated and practiced, may have several establishments, each of which may be the home of a separate family, none of which he himself may dwell in or even visit.
Mexicans had long tolerated the practice of illicit enrichment in public office.
Rehnquist barely tolerated the practice, rushing through it and mumbling the names, and several colleagues (notably Souter) display an ostentatious boredom that verges on rudeness.
Teachers warily tolerated the practice.
These parishes contained workplaces, many of which were fire hazards foundries, smithies, glaziers which were theoretically illegal in the City, but tolerated in practice.
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