accepted
Example Sentences
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In 2025, London had 281,000 unbuilt homes—houses that were conditionally accepted but never built, often because the developer decided the conditions were too arduous.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
In 1978, a Clearwater, Fla., radio station accepted 112 electric can openers from an advertiser who could not afford to pay for commercial time.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 19, 2026
The broad outline is widely accepted, but the details remain uncertain.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 19, 2026
If they accepted the lower offer they would be out of pocket but if they refused there would be costs too.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
I don’t know what the food was, but I accepted it gratefully.
From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman
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