accepted
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Thousands of Germans, displaced by the end of the Seven Years’ War and facing starvation, had accepted an invitation from Russia’s German-born ruler, Catherine the Great, to settle in the Russian Empire.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
Three people told The Times they accepted a couple dollars to sign, with one saying he signed multiple signatures using various names and received $10.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
The old boy accepted, signing up his son as his assistant.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
Baroness Casey's national audit into group based child sexual exploitation was published last June and the government accepted all 12 of her recommendations.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
“But I got an offer of admission. I accepted it.”
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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