be acceptable
Example Sentences
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As this barbershop bystander made clear, for the first time, only a prediction of another championship would be acceptable.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026
While Fairweather thinks that legal guardianships and conservatorships can be necessary, she emphasized that they would only be acceptable in “extremely severe cases with really good oversight.”
From Salon • Mar. 14, 2026
For now, any progress on that path should be acceptable.
From Barron's • Jan. 26, 2026
"We'll continue to work very intensively with the Belgian government because we don't want to approve something that might not be acceptable for Belgium."
From BBC • Dec. 17, 2025
I was relieved when it was late enough to be acceptable for bedtime.
From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer
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