The phrase "accepting a hit" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where someone is acknowledging or dealing with a negative consequence or impact, often in a figurative sense.
Example: "After the unexpected market downturn, the company is accepting a hit to its profits this quarter."
Alternatives: "taking a loss" or "facing a setback".
43 The challenge in accepting a hit-and-run mechanism is that, by definition, the inciting event is lost in the cancer that develops, essentially precluding fulfillment of the fourth of Koch's postulates.
As a Yankees fan, Mr. Balkin accepted a hit in that night's baseball game as remuneration.
He accepted a hit in return for three new power units but his chief concern was to limit the damage to his championship lead.
Athens has until 8pm tonight to persuade its private-sector creditors to take accept a massive hit on their holdings.
To accept a search hit, we compared previously characterized copies and identified characteristic structures.
To accept a peptide hit as positive we considered a false discovery rate (FDR) of 3% based on the target-decoy strategy [ 17].
The criteria used to accept a protein hit as a valid identification were two or more tryptic peptide matches with the protein sequence and at least one peptide with P < 0.05.
Cher once famously said when accepting an award for a hit album (because it caused a court battle after), "...I've also had critics for the last 40 years saying that I was on my way out every year.
"As the paper states, people will need time to adjust their taste buds to accept a lower sugar hit and the forum has reservations that such a dramatic cut could be achieved by 2022".
Then, we used each of the Group1 and Group 2 as probes to blast human genome (BLASTP) [11], and accepted all hit with an e-value lower than 10.
On February 10 , 2006 he accepted a position as a hitting instructor for the Mets, while leaving the door open to returning as a player.
