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Some tax-collectors were known to accept bribes in exchange for lower tax payments.

The student had to capitulate and accept a lower grade for his incomplete assignment.

If you accept an inferior job offer, your salary and benefits may be lower than desired.

The victim's family pleaded for the kidnappers to accept a lower ransom for safe passage.

After the merger, many employees had to move down in seniority and accept lower positions.

Despite his best efforts, the student had to acknowledge defeat and accept a lower grade on the exam.

She was hesitant to accept the job offer because the annual salary was lower than what she was expecting.

The victim's family agreed to accept a lower settlement amount if the defendant agreed to defray the expenses.

If we accept an inferior healthcare system, our lifespan and quality of life may be lower than other countries.

He had to grovel down and accept a lower salary than he deserved in order to get his foot in the door at a new job.

The student's contrition for their failure to meet a deadline was reflected in their willingness to accept a lower grade and learn from their mistake.

The landlord offered us a lease with a lower rent, but we have to accept a longer term, and we need to weigh the pros and cons before making a decision.

She was hesitant to accept the job offer because the annual salary was lower than what she was currently making, but the benefits package and work-life balance were more appealing.

The student's failure to follow instructions was not acceptable and resulted in a lower grade.

The student's lack of effort in completing assignments is not acceptable and will result in a lower grade.

The acceptance rate is lower in the Ivy League schools.

The acceptance rate for this program is lower for international students.

The student sighed with acceptance when she received a lower grade than expected.

Lower expectations can lead to a greater sense of self-acceptance and self-compassion.

The university's acceptance rate for out-of-state students is lower than for in-state students.

He accepted the contract despite the lower salary offered.

The employee opted down and accepted a lower position within the company.

I received a counteroffer for a lower interest rate on my student loan and accepted the offer.

The appraiser's recommendation to lower the asking price was accepted by the seller, resulting in a successful sale.

She was torn between two job offers, but discarding the one with a lower salary, she accepted the one with better benefits.

Although the minimum GPA for admission to the university is 3.0, many students with lower GPAs are still accepted based on other factors such as extracurricular activities and essays.

They were forced to lower themselves to accepting charity.

She had to lower herself to accepting a job below her qualifications.

The recruiter tried to cajole the candidate into accepting a lower salary.

The recruiter tried to coerce the job candidate into accepting a lower salary.

The recruiter attempted to coerce the job candidate into accepting a lower salary.

The recruiter tried to manipulate the job candidate toward accepting a lower salary.

Lower your head in humility when accepting constructive criticism from your professors.

The recruiter was accused of trying to coerce job candidates into accepting lower salaries.

The landlord was amenable in addition to accepting a lower rent payment for a longer lease term.

The athlete signed a new contract by accepting a lower salary, but the team promised more playing time.

The company's attempt to bamboozle its employees into accepting lower wages was met with resistance and protests.

The access code is required to gain entry to the lower level.

The access code is required to enter the lower level of the facility.

The access control system logs every entry and exit from the lower level.

The access point to the lower level is clearly marked with a sign.

The fire exit provides an alternative access point to the lower level.

The lower class often lacks access to quality housing.

Access to healthcare is a challenge for the lower class.

The lower berth is closer to the floor and easier to access.

The stairs are the primary means of access to the lower level.

Offshoring can provide access to skilled labor at a lower cost.

The security cameras monitor all access points to the lower level.

The lower class is less likely to have access to quality education.

People with lower status may have limited access to legal resources.