acceptable
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But acceptable forms of ID include a drug prescription, a gym card and even a sample ballot sent to the registrant’s home.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
This makes it a welcome passenger on lazy day trips or late-night drives, and a generally acceptable ambient addition to crowded good times.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
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
But any trade agreement would have to be realistic and acceptable to both parties.
From Barron's • Mar. 22, 2026
A San Francisco middle school must have a very rigid idea of acceptable clothes if James had taken her question so seriously.
From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman
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