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accepted

[ak-sep-tid, ik-] / ækˈsɛp tɪd, ɪk- /


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A seriously ill seven-year-old took his shot and asked Queen Camilla to present him with a medal while at a Royal tea party - and she accepted.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Mail-in ballots with a Tuesday postmark will be accepted by county election officials for another week.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 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

Goodrich called it “the clearest statement yet from inside Huawei that they have accepted they can’t break through the EUV barrier on any meaningful near-term horizon.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

It was not the first time she had helped with her mistress’s correspondence, for Lady Constance received a great many invitations, all of which had to be accepted or declined in courteous handwritten notes.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood




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