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Accepting in sentence

550 examples of Accepting in a sentence

One study showed that when subjects were exposed to news stories that were negative about Muslims, they became more accepting of military attacks on Muslim countries and policies that curtail the rights of American Muslims.
After all, they have grown up accepting such restrictions as norms.
What if, instead of accepting this absurd choice, we took it on ourselves to fight this dangerous, binary thinking?
It will take accepting that we both made choices to be here.
The psychologist Steven Pinker and others have shown that all around the world people are becoming less and less accepting of suffering in ever-widening circles of others, which has led to declines of all kinds of cruelty and violence, from animal abuse to domestic violence to capital punishment.
I am part of an international community of people who choose to, rather than passively accepting that our bodies are and probably always will be big, we actively choose to flourish in these bodies as they are today.
And that's the third example of confirmation bias: accepting data as evidence, even if it's consistent with rival theories.
As Aristotle said, "The mark of an educated man is the ability to entertain a thought without necessarily accepting it."
Accepting the fact that we are animals has some potentially terrifying consequences.
It means accepting that we are doomed to decay and die, just like any other creature on earth.
So we need these government numbers, but we also have to move beyond either blindly accepting or blindly rejecting them.
Now, I do not blame the Hallowiches for accepting a take-it-or-leave-it settlement and starting their lives elsewhere.
Not in order to spite cancer, but because we were learning that living fully means accepting suffering.
But commercialization also means confronting the fact that we can no longer place the burden of growth on small-scale farmers alone, and accepting that commercial farms and the introduction of commercial farms could provide certain economies of scale that even small-scale farmers can leverage.
Maybe becoming a woman means accepting ourselves for who we really are and acknowledging the same in each other.
You see, Mom was having issues with memory loss and accepting her age.
It's about accepting yourself and your own unique experience.
To her surprise, her wife was accepting.
I'm tired of everybody else accepting 99 percent as good enough.
I want all of my kids to understand what the bar should be for how they're treated and to have a language and a voice to use when that bar is not met versus just accepting it.
I went through this process for years of accepting the failure as my own and then feeling deep shame that I couldn't overcome the obstacles.
However, researchers are finding ways to trick the immune system into accepting the new devices we introduce into our bodily tissues.
Every society is vulnerable to accepting propaganda as truth, and no society where propaganda replaces the truth can be truly free.
Curious encounters were happening to me at the time; I'd been accepting numerous invitations to speak on the design of the cheetah legs around the world.
By accepting this dichotomy, whether it's tongue-in-cheek, when we attempt to accommodate it in our world, and we try to build our foundation for the world, we're messing up the future, because: Who wants to be uncreative?
But it's not at the expense of people accepting their global responsibilities.
You are not accepting it.
And when you're not accepting it, you're buying into the if-then model: if this happens, then I will be happy.
That might be someone who is a remorseless killer, but a stone-faced stare might also mean that someone is stoically accepting defeat, which is in fact what Chechen culture prescribes for someone in Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's situation.
Yesterday, Mallika Sarabhai showed us that music can create a world more accepting of difference than the one we have been given.
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