generally accepted
Example Sentences
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Neither of those figures was calculated using generally accepted accounting principles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
Last year, the company became the first quantum company to surpass $100 million in annual revenue under generally accepted accounting principles.
From Barron's ● May 15, 2026
ASC 820 also permits a buyer to use a loan’s NAV as a “practical expedient” if that value was calculated in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 27, 2026
His Washington state license plate read 29028, the generally accepted height of Everest when he climbed it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 8, 2026
As far as Aristotle was concerned, phenomena included everything which was generally accepted to be the case.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
