acceptance
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"I'm so sorry I can't be with you. What a great honour it is," Leigh said in a video acceptance speech.
From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026
"She craved acceptance, admiration, kindness, and - perhaps above all - love," writes Charles Spencer about Diana.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
California consumers’ acceptance of and excitement about thrifted, recycled and repurposed clothes catapulted L.A.’s Reformation from a vintage boutique into a billion-dollar company after its initial public offering last month.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
The plainness is deliberate; Fields conveys quiet comfort and adoring acceptance without ever slipping into sentimentality.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
The tone of acceptance in her voice was flat, final.
From "Orphan Island" by Laurel Snyder
The steepest growth has been in acceptances to what Ucas calls "higher tariff" universities.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
And acceptances at lower-tariff universities fell by 1.7% year-on-year.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
UniCredit received valid acceptances representing a 12.51% stake in Commerzbank at the end of its initial offer period earlier this week, the Italian bank said Friday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
UniCredit received valid acceptances for its offer for Commerzbank of 10.9% as of Tuesday, which add to its existing direct stake of 26.8%, according to a regulatory filing published by the Italian bank.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 10, 2026
The school wasn’t as discriminating as the better-known medical colleges in Boston; the press of acceptances necessitated an expansion.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
Vocabulary lists containing acceptance
Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -ance, -ence
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Althea Gibson Article and "Roberto Clemente’s Gifts from the Heart"
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"CLEP Principles of Management," Vocabulary from Chapter 3
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