acceptance
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Bankers may not go out of their way to save $1 on a cup of coffee, but they might get intrigued if they see the brands gaining acceptance in the U.S.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
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
He said that pilots are accepting extra trips less often, with an acceptance rate of 2%, down from 37% a year earlier.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
The trailer also teased Harry’s acceptance letter from Hogwarts and his wand and Nimbus broom.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
With this long-standing acceptance of Aristotle came a rejection of the infinite—and the void, for Aristotle’s denial of the infinite required a denial of the void, because the void implies the existence of the infinite.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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Vocabulary lists containing acceptance
Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -ance, -ence
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Althea Gibson Article and "Roberto Clemente’s Gifts from the Heart"
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"CLEP Principles of Management," Vocabulary from Chapter 3
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