accept
Example Sentences
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The knowledge that they wouldn’t accept our help if offered only makes the pain even worse.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
"It didn't sit right with me… to just accept certain death without trying something," Prof Scolyer said.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
"We will accept any choice made by the people" in the election, Pashinyan told journalists at a polling station in Yerevan after casting his ballot.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
Fearing the worst, Kendal flees with Rosie to London to accept refuge from Rico, Kendal’s old boss at Bon Temps.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
He hopes he won’t be in Manila for long, but the days turn into nights, and soon, he comes to accept that he is stranded.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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Vocabulary lists containing accept
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 4
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The New SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words
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Commonly Confused Words, List 1
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