Accepted and Promoted

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Accepted adjective - Generally approved or compelling recognition.

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Promoted and accepted are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Promoted" instead the word "Accepted" as an adjective or a verb.

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Accepted and promoted are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Accepted" instead the word "Promoted" as an adjective or a verb.

Burnside was very reluctant to be promoted to general, but accepted the position because otherwise it would have gone to somebody he considered even less suitable (and personally despised to boot).

Source: Modern Major General
Kicked Upstairs: When Jaquento Schmidt accepted a position at the Alliance Tower on the Citadel, he was promoted for formal reasons only, giving him rank superiority over his coworkers and a bigger pay check.

Source: Roleplay / Cerberus Daily News
Promoted Fanboy: Writer Marc Platt was one of only two writers in the entire history of the series (the other being "Full Circle" writer Andrew Smith) to have a script accepted with no professional writing experience whatsoever, and no writing background beyond Doctor Who fanfiction.

Source: Recap / Doctor Who S26 E2 "Ghost Light"

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