accepted

Example Sentences

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We take it day by day, week by week, like adults who have finally accepted that certainty is an illusion.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

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

As she worked on Go Gentle, her heroine turned into a sage who desired only what she had and cheerily accepted whatever fate threw at her.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

The Home Office said it had accepted all the recommendations of the review, adding that the move was aimed at ending "the policing of everyday arguments".

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

I’d accepted a long time ago that Thomas and I were no longer best friends.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas