accepted

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“It’s more of an accepted problem at this point.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

Mail-in ballots with a June 2 election day postmark will continue to be accepted by county election officials through Tuesday.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Minseon Ku, a diplomacy professor at DePaul University, told AFP that "Beijing probably has accepted North Korea as a nuclear state", but Xi "will probably tell Kim that China wants stability more than anything".

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

"If they were in good faith, Le Canon Français would never have accepted Stérin as an investor. But they did - they took his money," says Emma Fourreau, an LFI member of the European Parliament.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Phone Friend, aka EyesOnTheSky_Traveler, henceforth known as Traveler, accepted right away.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows