self-acceptance
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Of course, beyond the movie's fandom, this universal tale about self-acceptance comes in the form of a love letter to K-pop.
From BBC ● Mar. 15, 2026
"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
The body-positivity movement got a major boost in the early 2000s, when Unilever marketing executive Silvia Lagnado proposed a bold Dove campaign emphasizing self-acceptance rather than the usual aspirational quest for uniform thinness.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 28, 2025
In the infectious indie rock anthem “Vitamina D,” Caloncho finds joy and gratitude through self-acceptance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2025
The sense of self-acceptance and pride which they taught came as good news to ghetto residents who realized that they could never be assimilated into white, middle-class America.
From The Black Experience in America by Coombs, Norman
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