acceptance
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Analysts say China has also appeared to move towards implicit acceptance.
From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026
I love everything about this movie, from its precision plotting to its autumnal poise—a gentle appreciation for what’s gone, along with acceptance that colder days are coming.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
Any pretense at acceptance has long been discarded.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026
Underlying much of this concern was implicit or explicit acceptance of the Malthusian idea that whereas population has the potential to grow exponentially, it is kept constantly under check by its capacity to feed itself.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 17, 2026
Danny received letters of acceptance from each of the three universities to which he had applied.
From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok
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On the Mountain School’s Instagram account, tucked between photos showing students hiking and tending to lambs, is a post highlighting recent attendees’ acceptances to Harvard, Brown, Dartmouth and UC Berkeley, among other colleges.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
The British retail company, founded by Mike Ashley, said Tuesday that it received acceptances for 12.2 million Hugo Boss shares, or about 17.62% of the German company.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
And acceptances at lower-tariff universities fell by 1.7% year-on-year.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
By comparison, for medium-tariff universities - where students tend to get in with fewer Ucas points than the more selective universities - acceptances increased by 3.8%.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
She graduated second in her class and had had her choice of colleges: a full ride at Oberlin, a partial scholarship at Denison, acceptances all over the state, from Kenyon to Kent State to Wooster.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
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Vocabulary lists containing acceptance
Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -ance, -ence
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