accepted
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Smith removed the post, accepted the charges against him and, after receiving his punishment, sent a letter of apology to Alphonsi.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
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
“It’s more of an accepted problem at this point.”
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
The event will be cashless, with only credit cards, debit cards or mobile pay accepted.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
The day after Greeley’s article appeared, Maggie, Kate, Leah, Mother, and a few male supporters accepted an invitation to the townhome of Rev. Dr. Rufus Griswold.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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