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acceptance

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




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Justin Helman didn’t get his dream acceptance from the University of Florida.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The deal is subject to regulatory requirements being met, and the offer isn’t subject to a minimum acceptance threshold, the U.K. company said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

"Two Tony bookends with 53 years between them," Lithgow noted in his acceptance speech.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

In his almost but not quite valedictory acceptance speech, the 80-year-old Lithgow acknowledged that this Tony win, his third, comes 53 years after his first — and feels every bit as satisfying.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

But after military surgeons in France and Germany used the methods successfully during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870, Lister's approach gained acceptance in Europe.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow




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