self-acceptance
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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"I was particularly shocked by the recommendations for combating obesity, which did not mention the effect of MMS on adipose tissue but only affirmed self-acceptance combined with stigmatization of obesity," she says.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 2, 2026
In public settings, with friends and colleagues, she spoke easily about self-acceptance and loving yourself as you are.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 2, 2026
Maddie Close, who plays Jane Bennet in the upcoming series, says Mary's coming-of-age story and journey to self-acceptance is more relevant than ever.
From BBC ● Dec. 13, 2025
The album ends with her resolving to confront her struggles with self-acceptance, with the frankly written “I Want To Be Better” — which escalates with the feverish punk pulse of “Onwards.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2025
Recognition of man's nature, as such, supports greater self-acceptance.
From Humanistic Nursing by Paterson, Josephine G.
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