accepting
Example Sentences
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“Lately, a lot of professional people have an opinion of what people should and shouldn’t do, what they should and shouldn’t like, how they should dress,” she said while accepting her award.
From Los Angeles Times
In others, companies have been eating those costs and accepting lower profits, the Fed said.
To them, he is something to gawk at while patting themselves on the back for “accepting” him.
From Salon
A handful of schools—including Columbia, University of Chicago and Northwestern—started accepting something called a “Dialogues” report this fall from a peer-tutoring site.
GLAAD’s research suggests that audiences have become more accepting over the last 20 years due to watching diverse casts and stories.
From Los Angeles Times
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