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accept

[ak-sept, ik-] / ækˈsɛpt, ɪk- /






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It still is—you can zoom up to the top and the top will accept you and say “Hello, whattaya got?”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Sunderland City Council said newly elected councillors were required to formally accept the role which meant they would have to comply with a code of conduct when acting in an official capacity.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

If China manages to nudge Iran to accept a resolution proposed by the U.S.,

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

Duke: Poker forces you to really accept how little you know and how much luck is in the system, and then to still make your best bet anyway.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

“No, no. I won’t accept that. Not yet. Not for a long time, okay? We can talk about that much, much later.”

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy




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