You may not know this, but the market has already accepted single-engine jet aircraft.

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But the rest have already accepted that Britain, which insists on retaining its frontier controls, should be given an opt-out (which is pretty ironic, given the unpopularity of the social-chapter opt-out).

ECONOMIST: European Union

But the inevitability of coal's further decline is already accepted.

ECONOMIST: Coal

Some passengers have already accepted compensation of about 11, 000 euros each, but remaining groups of survivors are demanding up to 1m euros each - something Costa lawyer Marco de Luca has reportedly dismissed as ridiculous.

BBC: Europe

It turned out that the full-time job she had hoped to get had already been filled, but a ROCS staffer recommended her for a temporary position, which she accepted.

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Vivian Schiller immediately distanced NPR from the remarks of Ron Schiller, who had already accepted a job at another non-profit before the video came to light, but the incident had already spiraled out of control.

FORBES: NPR CEO Resigns Over Conservative Sting Video