acceptable
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Analysts have long warned any document acceptable to both Beijing and ASEAN's member states would lack teeth.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
“With significant uncertainty and volatility in lithium prices, it is unclear whether Wesfarmers will generate an acceptable return on its circa A$3 billion total project investment,” Jefferies analyst Michael Simotas says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
But Lim’s own feelings on acceptable recording practices have since evolved.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
As indeed it is, with one crisis after another implausibly resolved but acceptable in context.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
Practices such as slavery that once had been considered acceptable were no longer morally defensible.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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