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Thanks for your patience vs Thanks for the patience

Both phrases are correct. However, "thanks for your patience" is more commonly used in English. Both phrases express gratitude for someone's patience, but the first one is the more idiomatic and natural choice.
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Thanks for your patience

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to express gratitude for someone's patience.

This phrase is a polite and common way to thank someone for being patient with you.

Examples:

  • Thanks for your patience while I figured out the issue.
  • I appreciate your patience during this process.
  • Thank you for your patience in waiting for my response.
  • Thanks for your patience with me.
  • I wanted to thank you for your patience and understanding.

Alternatives:

  • Thank you for being patient.
  • Thanks for being patient.
  • Thank you for your understanding.
  • Thanks for your understanding.
  • Thank you for your forbearance.

Thanks for the patience

This phrase is correct and can be used to express gratitude for the general concept of patience.

This phrase can be used to thank someone for their general patience, without specifying whose patience is being appreciated.

Examples:

  • Thanks for the patience you've shown throughout this process.
  • I want to express my gratitude for the patience you've demonstrated.
  • Thank you for the patience you've had with me.
  • Thanks for the patience you've exhibited.
  • I appreciate the patience you've had in dealing with this situation.
  • Mr President, may I thank you for the patience and good humour you are exhibiting in this session.
  • Thank you for having the patience for my little sister.
  • I should also like to thank the interpreters for their patience.
  • I would thank the interpreters for their patience.
  • Thank you very much for the patience you have shown with the large amount of Swedish you have had to listen to because of all the questions that have been asked here.
  • I should also like to thank our Swedish colleagues for the patience they have shown, as they had their language version of the convention to which we are referring very late in the day.
  • Mr President, I would like to thank the rapporteur for his patience and determination.
  • Finally, in view of the late hour, I would also like to thank the interpreters for their patience.
  • I thank the rapporteur for his patience, his skill and, above all, his commitment to the cause of Europe's railways.
  • If you would allow me, I failed to thank my good colleague Mrs Cederschiöld with whom I worked very closely, as with others, on my report, and I thank the House for its patience.
  • I would like to thank the House for its patience in listening to my explanations of votes.
  • rapporteur. - Madam President, my thanks to the House for its patience on this, my final intervention.
  • Mr President, Commissioner, ladies and gentlemen, first of all I would like to thank the rapporteur for his patience, his commitment and his incredible staying power during this ten year legislative procedure.
  • A: Thanks for you patience.
  • I join Dr. Bergeron in expressing thanks for your patience, Dr. Arroway.
  • That is also why, in the Committee on Constitutional Affairs, we have actively collaborated on the report by Mrs Napoletano, whom I wish to thank for her patience and understanding.
  • Doctors treat patience thanks to medical science.
  • Mr President, ladies and gentlemen, please excuse me and accept my thanks for your patience.
  • Many thanks for your patience, and goodbye!
  • I want to thank everybody for their patience.

Alternatives:

  • Thank you for your patience.
  • Thanks for your patience.
  • Thank you for being patient.
  • Thanks for being patient.
  • Thank you for your understanding.

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