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generally accepted

adjective as in acknowledged

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The proposed approach would still use deuterium and tritium, which are generally accepted as the most promising pair of fuels for fusion energy production.

Eighth, it was generally accepted, was not good enough and no-one seriously considered that would be where United finished again.

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It is generally accepted removing the amendment to be voted on at the meeting was significant.

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Hoogland ordered the students to pull the molars out of the skulls; when they refused, he allegedly did so himself, “using tongs, a hammer, and a screwdriver, in a violent manner and disregarding generally accepted ethical and technical rules in the field of archaeology.”

In court papers, lawyers for the sheriff’s office said the deputies’ actions were consistent with “established, reasonable, and generally accepted police procedure.”

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

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