accepted
Example Sentences
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Their friends and brothers-in-arms loudly proclaimed they accepted the oath.
From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026
Burnham appeared to have accepted the county's concerns, telling the House of Commons his government would work with Cornwall Council and its six MPs on a devolution deal "with or without an elected mayor".
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
It would allow an exception for officers who are accepted to a police agency and take the state’s basic police training course but notes that “suitability shall be determined on a case-by-case basis.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
Now schools regularly make last-minute offers through the summer to poach students who have accepted offers at other colleges.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
Germany was accepted as a member in 1926 and Russia joined in 1934, but ironically, even though Wilson was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for 1919, the United States refused to join the international organization.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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