First Mikhail S. Gorbachev gave a tentative and reluctant acceptance of reunification.

The book is not a Luddite manifesto against change, but rather a carefully considered argument for "a modest, tentative and skeptical acceptance of it."

A tentative acceptance that had his body tightening with lust.

The angular man's suggestion met with only tentative acceptance.

The angular man's sugges- tion met with only tentative acceptance.

But Jim and Mary were already exchanging a knowing glance, They well understood the invitation and the tentative acceptance.

Dropping reference is not a matter of tentative acceptance of an unlikely position, but of doctrinal insistence.

But it is precisely the fact that observation statements are fallible, and their acceptance only tentative and open to revision, that undermines the falsificationist position.

The red warning light below it didn't go out, nor did the weapon retract into its housing, but he recognized tentative acceptance in its change of aim.

And I am arguing not against change, but for a modest, tentative and skeptical acceptance of it," Mr. Tenner writes.