accepted

Example Sentences

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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

And when “Salesman” won for best revival, it was only fitting that Lane accepted the award on behalf of the company about a play that, ultimately, he pointed out, is about a family.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

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

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

He accepted it and turned back to the window.

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn