Sentence examples for acceptance of position from inspiring English sources

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As Tillie, the Drayton family's staunchly loyal housekeeper, Ms. Sanford displayed a defiant acceptance of position and disdain for interracial marriage that stood in stark contrast to the presumed liberalism of the characters portrayed by Katharine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy.

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Today, that was clear in her easygoing acceptance of her position.

In a telephone interview Mr. Ito, 71, said he was gratified by the honor, especially because it represents an acceptance of his position as an iconoclast who has challenged the past 100 years of Modernism.

This year's opening gala, a concert by the New York Philharmonic, was never in doubt, but dark clouds had gathered nevertheless, due to the dramatic departure of the board chair, Ronald O. Perelman, only a few months after his acceptance of the position — one of the most honored in American philanthropy.

Announcing his acceptance of the position, Prescott said: "My brief is to raise ambition on this crucial issue and I am proud to help the man I hope will be the next prime minister so that together we can help the next generation".

And the Department of Education's apparent acceptance of that position is another sign of its desperation to have someone take over these campuses before they fold -- regardless of the harms and dangerous precedents.

He announced his acceptance of the position of head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers while Bradley was campaigning in California in 1999, and he was a "regular draw on the Bradley money trail" during the campaign.

The following day, on Friday, January 2 , 1824 the Committee of Privileges and Elections delivered their opinion: White should vacate his senate seat upon his acceptance of the position of Hampshire County sheriff, and the sheriffs of the senate district's four counties were directed to hold a special election to "supply the vacancy occasioned".

That ecological absurdity is implicit in the widespread, but deeply mistaken, acceptance of that position for the root.

Present the goal of persuasive writing--to win acceptance of your position or ideas.

Irony, after all, represents a form of detachment; like the knee-jerk acceptance of the positions of others, it's a defensive mode that enables one to avoid commitment and stand above the fray.

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