accept

Example Sentences

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It was a message that BTS delivered at the UN during the pandemic, telling young people everywhere that they too had struggled to accept who they were.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

“I tend not to accept the statement by President Trump at face value,” Olmert said from his shelter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

"We cannot accept low economic growth," he said in a speech to senior Communist Party cadres last month.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

The payments ceased when the judge in the Skaggs family’s civil case made a pre-trial ruling that both sides must accept Kay’s conviction and the facts established in his criminal proceedings.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

My mom and dad happily accept the invitation, and Abuela looks mesmerized upon hearing all this.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar