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[ak-sept, ik-] / ækˈsɛpt, ɪk- /






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District officials said that they would accept the automatic raise approach if it were structured in an affordable way.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

"However, it did not find evidence of malicious intent on the part of those involved in delivering the event. We accept its conclusions in full."

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

“I don’t think that the United States is going to be willing to accept significant Iranian control in the form of a toll system,” Meizlish told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 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

I should be gracious and accept her apology.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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