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acceptance

[ak-sep-tuhns, ik-] / ækˈsɛp təns, ɪk- /




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When it comes to prisons, there is very serious harm done by our unquestioned acceptance of carcerality and punishment as the main way of dealing with social transgression.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

Filmed at the cavernous, non-denominational Fountain Street Church in Grand Rapids, Mich., “Prodigal Daughter” finds Tomlinson in a state of true acceptance.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

“Cards have universal acceptance, and that makes it impossible to get rid of them,” McPherson said.

From MarketWatch • May 25, 2026

But overall, attendees say the vibe is shifting this year from one of existential fear to cautious acceptance.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

I realize that I don’t have to tell him that I’m applying because applying doesn’t equal acceptance.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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