accepted
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Rudin was not present at Sunday's ceremony, and the production's trophy for best play revival was accepted by actor Nathan Lane, who paid tribute to "the genius of Arthur Miller, who created this monumental masterpiece".
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
“It’s more of an accepted problem at this point.”
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
The United States has not accepted responsibility for the attack, although the military is investigating.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
Minseon Ku, a diplomacy professor at DePaul University, told AFP that "Beijing probably has accepted North Korea as a nuclear state", but Xi "will probably tell Kim that China wants stability more than anything".
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
Commander Gorringe accepted some loaves of bread & tried to pay for them, but the Austrian officer refused to accept any money.
From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman
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