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acceptable

[ak-sep-tuh-buhl] / ækˈsɛp tə bəl /


Example Sentences

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"It's not acceptable and it should not go on," she told the science journal Nature last month.

From BBC

But the atmosphere, and what is considered acceptable, has completely transformed in recent years.

From BBC

If you’re only considering free options, carefully evaluate whether the limitations and potential privacy risks are acceptable.

From Salon

I don’t even know if there is an acceptable answer to my question.

From Literature

But too few realize extraordinary advances that defy the market’s typical behavior—let’s call them “socially acceptable volatility”—are suspect.

From Barron's