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accepted

[ak-sep-tid, ik-] / ækˈsɛp tɪd, ɪk- /


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Now, as voters head to the polls on primary day in the Pine Tree State, RCV has become so accepted that candidates from both parties are openly encouraging voters to rank their rivals.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

He acknowledged in his interview that he apologised to the complainant during the meeting but he said it was due to her having previously felt "uncomfortable" and he "accepted that was how she felt".

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

“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

I loved helping other people, and after they adjusted to the fact that I was so much younger, they always accepted my support.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson




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