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[ak-sept, ik-] / ækˈsɛpt, ɪk- /






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More than a dozen states have similar laws that allow for counting late-arriving ballots, and most states accept such mail ballots from members of the military who are stationed overseas.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 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

"It didn't sit right with me… to just accept certain death without trying something," Prof Scolyer said.

From BBC • 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

Her words telling me to accept my grief rather than deny it.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer




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