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acceptance

[ak-sep-tuhns, ik-] / ækˈsɛp təns, ɪk- /




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Your acceptance speech — and that run to the stage — has brought people so much joy.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

They found that such acceptance becomes more likely if the person is under time pressure, faces a complex task or doesn’t have a good understanding of what they are querying, among other factors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

"When I got my acceptance letter, I was like, 'oh my gosh, is this actually happening?'"

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

"Future research should explore why salt substitute-use remains low by investigating potential barriers, such as taste acceptance, cost and limited awareness among both patients and clinicians," said Wei.

From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026

She had not told her parents she was applying to art school until the acceptance letter had arrived.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng




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