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The phrase "accept a name" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to the act of agreeing to or acknowledging a particular name, often in contexts like naming conventions or identity.
Example: "After much discussion, the committee decided to accept a name that reflects the values of our organization."
Alternatives: "acknowledge a name" or "approve a name".
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I often ask HR people why they accept a name like Human Resources which implies that people are things to be exploited, rather than a name that endorses that people are actually people.
"They need to accept a name.
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More importantly, Angela Merkel, the German chancellor, is strongly against it but is being forced to accept a named candidate to avoid looking undemocratic.
Within a few weeks, he would accept a new name.
First, it is easier to accept a new name when a ballpark is new.
If the last big club in Europe to give in to shirt sponsorship is willing to accept a brand name on its stadium then anyone can.
It's not always just getting others to accept a new name that is problematic though.
Now she has come to ask the Ark to accept a child named Jenny Ijub, an orphan whose mother, Mrs. Pleasant says, died on a ship bound from Panama and was buried at sea.
Taylor said he was humbled to accept an award named for the famous journalist, who died in January.
"I think people are ready to accept an American named Omar Metwally," he said matter-of-factly.
But employers typically accept changing a name to avoid unfair ethnic or gender stereotyping, said Cohen who is author of the Wall Street Professional's Survival Guide.
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