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accept

[ak-sept, ik-] / ækˈsɛpt, ɪk- /






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But what they did not accept was a road where "bits are falling into the river".

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

“Many of the companies either don’t embrace this view or don’t accept it which feeds into the buying vacuum,” he wrote.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

“I want to believe what he meant is we will destroy the regime. I don’t think we can accept any destruction, total or partial, of Iranian civilization.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

"We cannot accept low economic growth," he said in a speech to senior Communist Party cadres last month.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

To do what Asase told me and accept who I am—loudly.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer