acceptable
Example Sentences
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Voters will need to show a form of acceptable ID - such as a driving licence or passport - to be able to vote.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
The companies said safety protocols were important, and that risks of catastrophe weren’t acceptable.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
What arrived cost about $14 and tasted perfectly acceptable.
From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2026
On Thursday, France's minister delegate for international trade, Nicolas Forissier, told AFP that countries have found common ground "on the fact that it's not acceptable to weaponize food and agriculture" in conflicts.
From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026
Although Bobby was in want financially, this prize fund was not acceptable to him.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
Vocabulary lists containing acceptable
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