accepted
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Thousands of Germans, displaced by the end of the Seven Years’ War and facing starvation, had accepted an invitation from Russia’s German-born ruler, Catherine the Great, to settle in the Russian Empire.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
"I set out changes I believed were necessary and the lines which I could not in good conscience go beyond. Those lines have not been accepted," he said.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
A couple of years later, he took advantage when he accepted a demotion in order to go to Europe.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
The stewards accepted Alpine's argument, backed up by data, that Gasly had never exceeded the 60km/h limit.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
On June 16, 1775, he accepted the job.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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