accept
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But Lopez added: "If you're going to sweat and break your back on the pitch to become champions twice, I accept that. If referees are going to help you, I don't."
From Barron's ● Jul. 18, 2026
"We thank the coroner and the jury for their thoroughness and fully accept their findings and recommendations."
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
Most ETF managers are looking for 351 contributions of at least $1 million, although some may accept smaller amounts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
The states’ case hinges on whether a judge will accept the market definitions outlined in their lawsuit, Garcia and other analysts said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
Tío Yehuda replies, “We have heard that the Turkish sultan has promised to accept Jews and treat them well. We want to leave for Constantinople as soon as we can.”
From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar
The album has a broad theme of responsibility, as Abrams accepts blame for her mistakes, without letting others off the hook.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
Bespoke accepts that its baskets don’t include a large number of companies that are involved with robotics on Chinese, South Korean, or Japanese exchanges.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
ICE picked him up at his annual check-in, and he disappeared for weeks, the government telling his family he had been sent to Cuba, which rarely accepts its nationals.
From Barron's ● Jul. 7, 2026
So he accepts Washington’s self-description as an experienced surveyor and hires him to lead a small expedition to chart the lands.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
So when I call, she accepts the charges anyway.
From "Free Lunch" by Rex Ogle
Once Burnham has accepted, he will officially be the UK's prime minister.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
"I've accepted myself as I am, I accept myself, and I thank God for who I am."
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
I accepted because I believe in the FJC’s mission—and because that mission is under pressure.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026
In a letter to the judge, Brand said he accepted full responsibility and was “very remorseful.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 16, 2026
She was accepted into SAB for the summer!!
From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day
Oseman has learned to tune out that online chatter, accepting that she cannot please everyone — let alone represent the entire spectrum of the young queer experience.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
We start by accepting that the familiar culture is fading away as intelligent machines appear in our society and we do not know what is coming.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 14, 2026
It also appears Pakistan has no intention of accepting Ahmed, who claims to have renounced his Pakistani citizenship.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
“The people of Clacton deserve better,” Britain’s finance chief, Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves, said when accepting Farage’s request to step down.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
By accepting the CBS deal, Welles became the program’s host, star, director, and producer.
From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow
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