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accept

[ak-sept, ik-] / ækˈsɛpt, ɪk- /






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The California Optometric Assn. estimates only about 10% of its members accept Medi-Cal.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

We didn’t accept the gift and had to pass on the property.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

“My sense is that people in our country are willing to make sacrifices and accept change,” Mr. Klingbeil said last week.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

The term "dissident republicans" describes a range of individuals who do not accept the Good Friday Agreement - the 1998 peace deal which ended the worst of the Troubles in Northern Ireland.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

It’s been hard for me to accept that I’ll never again get to work alongside him, crafting another canoe, or tackling his mounds of paperwork.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam