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accepting

[ak-sep-ting] / ækˈsɛp tɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
acceptant
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ADJECTIVE
forgiving
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He said working and accepting money from such people was "honestly to do with looking at the world and asking what the right answer is".

From BBC • May 27, 2026

Lauren, the influencer who advised Kennedy’s campaign, said that while he doesn’t begrudge other influencers accepting sponsorship, he chooses not to.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

Even accepting the Christian framing, Ms. Wisse says, “we left out the resurrection. Not in three days, but in three years.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Rather than police purchases, some stores might instead decide to stop accepting SNAP.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

My uncle Paul is gay, and they’ve always been accepting of him and his partner, Simon.

From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh




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