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The phrase "accept a payment" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where a business or individual is agreeing to receive money for goods or services.
Example: "We are happy to accept a payment via credit card or PayPal for your order."
Alternatives: "receive a payment" or "process a payment".
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He and McKelvey set out to make a portable credit-card reader that anyone could use to accept a payment.
They could accept a payment of bread and fruit for their labor, but they were not allowed to have money.
But since 14 February retailers have been liable for fraud committed in their stores if they accept a payment without a Pin number.
In such a deal, the beneficiary of insurance — in this case the banks as owners of securities insured by MBIA — agree to accept a payment now in return for canceling the insurance.
When a customer enters those stores, the application alerts the merchant, who can then accept a payment by confirming the person's identity through the photograph associated with the account.
The shift on reforming the donations and disclosure system at the federal level follows a week of controversy about the Labor senator Sam Dastyari's decision to ask for and accept a payment of $1,670.82 from the Chinese businessman Minshen Zhu – a controversy that resulted in Dastyari exiting the Labor frontbench on Wednesday night.
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· Just this year, Santa accepted a payment of twelve million dollars to keep Charlie Sheen on the "nice" list.
Ms. Chang said that although OFAC typically assesses travelers with a $7,500 fine, it often accepts a payment of between $700 and $2,500.
In asking for and accepting a payment of $1670.82 from a businessman Minshen Zhu, Dastyari said he had "fallen short" in his duty as a member of parliament.
She ultimately accepted a payment from the fund, he said, "for the sake of her children," to get whatever she could for their education and future.
(a) Subject to subsection (d), a receiving bank other than the beneficiary's bank accepts a payment order when it executes the order.
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