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accept

[ak-sept, ik-] / ækˈsɛpt, ɪk- /






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Fulham have offered their Portuguese boss a contract renewal but he is yet to accept.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

This is what union executive director Bruce Meyer said on a call with reporters Monday: “We do not accept the premise that there is some existential crisis going on.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

“I’ve always been terrible at negotiating. I freeze, accept the first number, and regret it for months,” one Reddit user wrote.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

“We at The Spectator will not accept this as a fait accompli,” editor Michael Gove posted on X.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

I persuaded him to accept some of the fish I’d caught at the creek, and he thanked me and said goodbye.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo




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