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Discover LudwigThe phrase 'accepted having' is not a valid use of English grammar
You could use the phrase 'accepted that' or 'accepting that' instead. Example: He accepted that he had made a mistake.
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Most have accepted, having few other options.
In just about every age and every country, merchants accepted having their goods quarantined as a necessary evil when disease was rampant.
Those funds amounted to £5m, a sum Allardyce accepted, having worked without a budget surplus since he replaced Paul Ince two years ago.
While people once accepted having butterflies in their stomach before an exam, "the least pressure is now interpreted as an unwanted intrusion and too much to bear".
Carriers agreed to restrict the number of larger planes they would fly and on what routes; in exchange, airline pilots accepted having regional airlines fly jets with more than 50 seats.
Glover was half an inch too short but stood on her tip-toes and was accepted, having lodged the application with her university friends shouting at her to hurry up and join their night out.
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Every script accepted had been read by four people.
But the opponents couldn't accept having even those demolished.
Stark himself, accepts having a dark side.
I have accepted I have had a massive memory fail.
He accepted, and has never looked back.
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