accepted

Example Sentences

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Now, property records show that Plaza has accepted an offer on the home, although it is currently unclear what price has been agreed with the buyer.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026

Both parents said they accepted the school was already overcrowded but questioned how it had decided who to offer places to.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

In an agonizing twist, just as the show had gotten underway, Jordan received word she had been accepted by a professional ballet company.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

In a typical understatement, he added: “And the ultimate result was apparently accepted by everybody, because people still play them, and they like them. For which, of course, I’m very pleased.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

I went to them and petted them and soothed them and at length they accepted the fire.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen