accepted

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Smith removed the post, accepted the charges against him and, after receiving his punishment, sent a letter of apology to Alphonsi.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

“It’s more of an accepted problem at this point.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

And when “Salesman” won for best revival, it was only fitting that Lane accepted the award on behalf of the company about a play that, ultimately, he pointed out, is about a family.

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

On June 16, 1775, he accepted the job.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis