How to Use accept that in a Sentence

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• Make a play for the antiwar youth vote, or accept that much of it will remain out of reach?
  — Andrew Marantz, The New Yorker, 23 Sep. 2024
• No one can force the daughter to accept that her mother, like so many others, is flawed.
  — Jeanne Phillips, The Mercury News, 1 Oct. 2024
• The mayor then issued a warning to anyone unwilling to accept that same office’s inverse, perhaps more important mission: to help deter violence in the first place.
  — Dakin Andone and Emma Tucker, CNN, 29 Sep. 2024
• And if things aren’t working, how to accept that with grace.
  — Anne Lamott, Washington Post, 1 July 2024
• Frequent flyers accept that some of the best tips and tricks come and go as well.
  — Scott McMurren, Anchorage Daily News, 12 Feb. 2023
• First, accept that what works for you might not work for someone else.
  — Steve Booren, The Denver Post, 21 July 2024
• People don’t want to accept that the Olympics could slow shopping.
  — Jim Cramer, CNBC, 4 Aug. 2024
• The report said that the company must accept that the claims of abuse are true, apologize and make amends.
  — Patrick Frater, Variety, 6 Sep. 2023
• Many of Farley’s friends refused to accept that his streak had ended.
  — Kelyn Soong, Washington Post, 5 Jan. 2024
• That is a long way from the Bear of previous seasons who refused to accept that Punkin would always let him down.
  — Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 2 Aug. 2023
• And both of us have just supported each other and just having to accept that this is what happens and try and go forward.
  — Jack Smart, Peoplemag, 1 Aug. 2023
• The respite led him to recognize his own suffering and accept that he had been stretched to a breaking point, Kiakona said.
  — Alicia Victoria Lozano, NBC News, 5 Nov. 2023
• For some families, swearing is not a big deal and parents accept that kids are likely to use curse words.
  — Amy Morin, Parents, 3 July 2024
• And watching my follower base accept that, and be like, 'That's normal, take care of yourself.
  — Julie Mazziotta, Peoplemag, 2 Apr. 2023
• And accept that being one of the biggest kids on the playground gives you a responsibility to stand up for those who can’t.
  — Diane Brady, Fortune, 4 Apr. 2024
• Still, in this purple state, some Michiganders don’t accept that the climate is changing.
  — Coral Davenport, New York Times, 2 July 2023
• And one way to build resilience is to have these conversations and accept that change is happening.
  — Dana Taylor, USA TODAY, 10 May 2024
• But a few righteously stubborn folks wouldn’t accept that.
  — Kyle Whitmire | [e-mail], al, 9 June 2023
• And the way to counteract that is to give a baby oxygen on a flight, but no commercial airline is going to accept that risk.
  — Georgia Slater, Peoplemag, 28 Sep. 2023
• But to accept that because the body dies, at any point in time, the mind must also die, just literally whenever?
  — Sally Rooney, The New Yorker, 1 July 2024
• Her character is a 50-year-old former silent-film starlet who cannot accept that her fame has faded.
  — Erin Clack, Peoplemag, 1 Oct. 2023
• How can anyone in a position of power at West Virginia accept that?
  — Dan Wolken, USA TODAY, 9 May 2023
• Even places known for strict dress codes, like the US Senate, have relaxed in recent years, and employers may have to accept that, according to style site Glossy.
  — Kristen Parisi, Fortune, 30 Mar. 2024
• Then accept that what your org looks like in six months likely won’t resemble your idealized chart.
  — Nani Shaffer, Forbes, 9 Mar. 2023
• But no one should accept that excuse knowing FIFA’s long track record of underselling the women’s game.
  — Nancy Armour, USA TODAY, 2 Feb. 2023
• One reason for the shift is that more Berkeley residents – and those in other Bay Area cities – now accept that the region needs to provide homes for all types of people.
  — John King, San Francisco Chronicle, 20 Mar. 2023
• The United States may need to accept that its doctrine for highly complex air-land warfare is not fully suited to Ukraine.
  — Mick Ryan, Foreign Affairs, 30 Aug. 2023
• Mishaps can be healed once the Moon trines cathartic Pluto, encouraging us to accept that mistakes happen and they can be fixed.
  — Tarot Astrologers, Chicago Tribune, 22 Apr. 2023
• If Biden insists on staying in, the nervous nellies in his party — and in Hollywood — should accept that and get behind him.
  — Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 15 July 2024
• Reluctantly, Veronika is forced to accept that the boy may not be an illusion.
  — Ellise Shafer, Variety, 1 Feb. 2024

Last Updated: 7 Dec 2024