accept

Example Sentences

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Chelsea remain in regular dialogue with senior players and accept some criticism, including Cucurella's comments regarding the recruitment of young players and how that contributed to a naive first‑half performance at PSG.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 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

For example, one elementary school might serve as a hub to accept students from five to 10 elementary schools in that area.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

“Once he doesn’t return, she’ll accept it and agree to go.”

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman