accepted

Example Sentences

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They accepted but were surprised to find the service took place in the pastor’s apartment.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

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

But De Zerbi faces a battle to be accepted as the club fights to preserve its Premier League status.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

One evening when I had gratefully accepted a cup of coffee, my wall-eyed friend sat me down for a lecture.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom