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accept

[ak-sept, ik-] / ækˈsɛpt, ɪk- /






Example Sentences

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“The district is accepting additional measured risk — fiscal risk ... for the sake of protecting people, positions, workforce members.”

From Los Angeles Times

"We cannot accept there's a player playing in Europe's best competition and behaving like this," the France captain told reporters.

From Barron's

Gareth Fitzgerald, who spent £1,000 on his shares, accepts there is always a risk with this type of investing which would have been explained in the small print.

From BBC

The kind of explanation anyone else, casually glancing out a window, would have accepted without a second thought.

From Literature

So it’s not up to Bree, and like a lot of people do, she’s decided to accept that her fiancé has this friend she hates.

From Los Angeles Times