acceptance
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“Your acceptance of your own native identity comes when you see acceptance in music and sports,” Singh said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026
In her acceptance speech, Zegler said: "Thank you so much to the city of London for making me feel so welcome here, I never could've imagined it."
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
He famously interrupted Taylor Swift's acceptance speech at the 2009 MTV Awards, saying Beyoncé should have won the prize for best female artist.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
But when his acceptance letter arrived in 2024, the AI boom was already well underway, and an offer from Y Combinator to join its accelerator program in the winter won out.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
But after military surgeons in France and Germany used the methods successfully during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870, Lister's approach gained acceptance in Europe.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
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Vocabulary lists containing acceptance
Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -ance, -ence
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Althea Gibson Article and "Roberto Clemente’s Gifts from the Heart"
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"CLEP Principles of Management," Vocabulary from Chapter 3
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