accepted
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After being accepted to a physics graduate degree programme at Stanford University, Musk quickly dropped out and founded two technology start-ups during the "dotcom boom" of the 1990s.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
Mail-in ballots with an election day postmark will be accepted by county election officials through Tuesday.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
"I was asked to be there, and speak... and have accepted," Trump said on his Truth Social network.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
“Many organizations have accepted the productivity upside before fully understanding the security implications.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
His remembrances are accepted as part of the record of Jefferson’s life and relationships with the people who labored for his “happiness,” as Jefferson once said of Monticello’s enslaved workers.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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