accept
Example Sentences
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We didn’t accept the gift and had to pass on the property.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
Their response made us feel like we couldn’t accept the money.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
“My sense is that people in our country are willing to make sacrifices and accept change,” Mr. Klingbeil said last week.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
"What the 14th Amendment did was accept that tradition and not attempt to put any limitations on it. That was the clear rationale," Kagan said.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
My dad is going to say to apologize or else, and Brandon’s will say to accept it or else.
From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila
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