Sentence examples for toleration for risk from inspiring English sources

Since investors' toleration for risk is nil these days, shares of John Hancock have fallen 8% from its year high of $41.31, set on July 18, on concerns that the company would have problems turning profits in an economic slowdown.

They also opposed toleration for Roman Catholics, for Jews, and for other Protestants.

Edict of Milan, a proclamation that permanently established religious toleration for Christianity within the Roman Empire.

In other areas of public service there is surprising toleration for local policy variation.

His reign was a time of toleration for rival religions and of economic privilege for the favoured religions.

In 311 he grudgingly accepted Galerius's edict of toleration for Christians but still endeavoured to organize and revitalize paganism.

Though it seemed to promise toleration for Protestant dissenters, it was actually intended to win them to Roman Catholicism.

In order to pacify the land he made his submission to Rome and promulgated an edict of toleration for the Huguenots, the Edict of Nantes, in 1598.

In 313 an edict of toleration for all religions was issued, and from about 320 Christianity was favoured by the Roman state rather than persecuted by it.

Their position largely was as an inheritance of French and Spanish rule in Louisiana, which exhibited greater toleration for mixed-raced persons.

Toleration for sex trades, according to feminists in these movements, perpetuates the social subordination and oppression of women.