acceptance
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West didn’t just embody feminist fat acceptance; she made it cool and brought it to the masses.
From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026
This ancient Greek and Roman school of thought, which argues that a shift in perspective can turn regret and fear into a state of calm acceptance, is what Semple calls “salvation through reason.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
However, the follow-up replication studies struggled to gain acceptance from those same journals.
From Science Daily • Mar. 29, 2026
Sweet adds: "At Field Lane I have met the most amazing children who are developing empathy, understanding and acceptance - they are learning about autism and physical disability."
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
There were several letters about distant relatives dying, school and job acceptance letters, invitations to weddings.
From "Chasing Vermeer" by Blue Balliett
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