prove acceptable
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The challenge will be whether his vision--"a community of mutual respect and interdependence"--will prove acceptable to the basement revolutionaries and the Vatican enforcers at the same time.
From Time Magazine Archive
Outgoing Transport Minister Pierre Mehaignerie and former European Parliament President Simone Veil hinted at possible support for a Socialist government in the future if its policies prove acceptable.
From Time Magazine Archive
The repugnant proposal to permit States to dispense liquor will never prove acceptable.
From Time Magazine Archive
The provisions of this instrument you will observe are of as general a nature as its objects would admit, and we hope it will prove acceptable to our constituents.
From The Journal of Negro History, Volume 6, 1921 by Various
At last some good soul 188 planted a fig tree near the cave, hoping that the fruit in time would prove acceptable to him.
From Carmen Ariza by Stocking, Charles Francis
