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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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“The problem is that Starbucks itself is still in recovery mode, and I am not certain adding more debt to finance this deal would be well-accepted by investors right now,” he said over email.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026

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

From Science Daily ● Dec. 3, 2024

We found that shifts in social infrastructure rival those of other, more well-accepted economic factors, such as wages and unemployment rates.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 8, 2023

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

These men laid out and built an excellent road system, following the well-accepted British lines with a high camber and a hard surface so that the water could run into the gutters.

From Sixteen Months in Four German Prisons Wesel, Sennelager, Klingelputz, Ruhleben by Henry Charles Mahoney

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