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well-accepted

British  

adjective

  1. generally considered as true or correct

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Moreover, the protocol was well-accepted and well-tolerated by the people.

From Science Daily Dec. 3, 2024

This was in direct contrast to other scientific thought at the time, which included well-accepted proposals that geologic layers were representative of catastrophic events caused by processes no longer operating in the present time.

From Textbooks Jun. 9, 2022

Now, he said, the guardian program has become well-accepted, even in more liberal counties.

From Washington Post May 28, 2022

The gas company cited the testimony of a well-control expert, William Abel, who wrote that although transient modeling “may be useful in certain instances, it is not well-accepted industry practice for all well control efforts.”

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 21, 2021

Du Bellay had said that "it is a well-accepted fact, according to the most learned men, that natural talents without learning can accomplish more in poetry than learning without natural talents."

From A History of Literary Criticism in the Renaissance With special reference to the influence of Italy in the formation and development of modern classicism by Spingarn, Joel Elias

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