No editor, I foresaw, would accept his society stuff as long as mine was in the market.
Reporters and editors of The Times in the past had accepted the need for some secrecy.
The editors accepted the project story and both articles were featured on the cover of the November 1970 issue.
But I've seen editors accept awards and then get fired the next month.
The editors of the dictionary were happy with the results, and accepted the offer to produce the typeface.
My editor probably would not have accepted such an excuse, but there were lots of dogs eating homework in cyberspace this month.
Similarly, I know that several editors who were censured have never accepted the ruling, though they wouldn't say anything in public.
That means editors now generally accept mull without over.
The editors accept a novel for one of four reasons:
The editors accepted 2-3% out of approximately 1,000 submissions received each year.