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Bowie Kuhn

So it's been a slow process and it's taken some patience. That's why patients are called patients I think - patience is required.

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The author is making a connection between the word "patients" and the quality of being patient, suggesting that people who are patients need to endure waiting calmly. He highlights that progress often happens gradually and requires tolerance for delays.

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