But he refused to accept defeat in a runoff election.

但他拒绝决选的失败。

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Palin said she was proud to accept the invitation to run alongside John McCain in the general election in November.

佩林说，她自豪地接受麦凯恩的邀请，将在11月的大选中同麦凯恩并肩作战。

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I want to ask you here on the stage tonight, do you make the same commitment that you'll absolutely accept the result of the election.

今晚，在这里我想问问你，你是否同意他们的承诺，你会绝对接受最终的大选结果？

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Then Buchanan called on the South to accept the election of Abraham Lincoln.

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Former foreign minister Abdullah Abdullah says his campaign will not accept the results, which he says have been tallied in violation of election laws.

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Afghanistan's government-appointed election commission is legally-bound to accept the investigators' verdict.

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Thus, he, too, is at a crossroads: Will he make nice with the government and accept the election results?

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Democracy works only when the parties that lose an election accept the outcome.

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