accept
Example Sentences
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A sheep who can’t conceive of death, let alone accept that humans would want to murder and eat her entire flock, might as well be fodder.
From Salon • May 17, 2026
Securing Xi’s help in pressuring Iran to accept peace terms was high on Trump’s agenda.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
"There remains... a mountain to climb, such that investors are ready to accept but are not yet fully convinced of a sustained recovery," Hunter said.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
Whether Mourinho can not only accept but work with that hybrid structure - his coaches, their doctors - will be an early test of how much he has genuinely changed.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
He wondered if the old man would accept two dimes and a nickel instead.
From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville
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Vocabulary lists containing accept
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 4
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The New SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words
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Commonly Confused Words, List 1
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