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accepted

[ak-sep-tid, ik-] / ækˈsɛp tɪd, ɪk- /


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Wolseley, he judges, never accepted that the logistical challenges incurred by his decision to follow the Nile had doomed his campaign.

From The Wall Street Journal

His study has since been peer reviewed and has been accepted for publication by Toxicology Reports, an international journal.

From BBC

The problem came when Ole Miss athletic director Keith Carter informed him that the school wouldn’t allow him to do so if he accepted another job in the meantime.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Supreme Court accepted that government could regulate work hours.

From The Wall Street Journal

Whether these ideas will become widely accepted depends on further evidence gathered in the years ahead.

From Science Daily