had accepted
- past perfect of accept.
Example Sentences
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“We more as a society had accepted two-parent working households but haven’t really pressed that wider lens on how it impacts workers who are also caring for older adults,” Jorwic said.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 7, 2026
Farage acknowledged he had done an interview about the possibility of becoming an MP and then he had accepted the gift.
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026
Trump said Tuesday he had accepted Macron's offer of dinner at Versailles as the palace of the French Sun King Louis XIV is "not gold leaf" but the "real deal".
From Barron's ● Jun. 17, 2026
In the past, they said the Supreme Court had accepted the “bedrock principle” that detained persons may have a right to seek their release on bond.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 15, 2026
He demanded the return of his gifts, which she had accepted in bad faith.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
