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accepted

[ak-sep-tid, ik-] / ækˈsɛp tɪd, ɪk- /


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The Slacks that used to be full of someone’s article going viral or a pitch getting accepted became places where people vented about A.I. slop flooding the platforms we wrote for.

From Slate • Apr. 12, 2026

Following that setback, Replimune resubmitted its Biologics License Application, which was accepted for consideration in October 2025.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

A new theoretical study, accepted for publication in Physical Review Letters, suggests a very different strategy.

From Science Daily • Apr. 10, 2026

In the last full fiscal year of the Biden administration, which started in October 2023, 125,000 people were accepted from 85 countries.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

In the past, Akira would have accepted what her father told her.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz




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