accepted
Example Sentences
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He accepted it, then backtracked when Credit Suisse countered by proposing to launch a fund for him with his old trading team.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
We take it day by day, week by week, like adults who have finally accepted that certainty is an illusion.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Now, property records show that Plaza has accepted an offer on the home, although it is currently unclear what price has been agreed with the buyer.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026
The Geneva Conventions are among the most widely accepted bodies of international law, adopted by all countries.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
“Your apology is accepted, children,” she said aloud.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
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