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Any perceived display of liberal bias was quickly attacked, so the media got the message and gradually acquiesced until liberals and their point of view were marginalized.

From Salon

No administration would have dared, and no department official would have acquiesced.

Urged by the oversight board to seek an outside opinion, VA Secretary Denis McDonough acquiesced and retained Urban Land Institute to field a panel of experts to make recommendations.

De la Garza acquiesced and the pair shared a quick toast before taking their respective swigs.

From Salon

For a long time, it appeared as if Norris would refuse to carry out the order, but in the end he acquiesced.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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