accept

Example Sentences

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“If we think that everyone else accepts that as normal, we might be inclined to do so ourselves,” he said.

From Salon

She has to figure out how to accept that less is more.

From Los Angeles Times

If marriage is dependent on conditions that your boyfriend is unlikely to meet — and he accepts them — the delay and obfuscation may be your reality, your status quo.

From MarketWatch

Sahir explained that with time they have been accepted as a couple, adding that they have "defied all odds and all the naysayers" and will this year celebrate 20 years of marriage.

From BBC

An international group of astronomers has identified a faraway planetary system that calls into question one of the most widely accepted ideas about how planets take shape.

From Science Daily