He accepted gifts from them. This weakness for money and power became clear when he announced his choices for his cabinet.

VOA: special.2010.02.11

President Polk had sent several thousand American soldiers to Texas six months before,when Texas accepted statehood.

VOA: special.2009.02.19

When she was seventeen, she was accepted into the music program at New York University.

VOA: special.2009.02.27

When Hubble returned to the United States after World War One, he accepted Hale's offer.

VOA: special.2009.04.29

When he accepted his award, he stated that poverty goes against human rights.

VOA: special.2010.06.16

When he retired from the Navy in 1975, he accepted a position at the University of Southern California.

VOA: standard.2010.06.21

"I received a lot of advice when I accepted this position,".

VOA: standard.2009.10.08