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Some in Hollywood described AI use as the new cosmetic surgery, where everyone knows it is happening, but few will admit to it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2026
"This climate change thing is real, even if there are some people who won't admit it or believe," he said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
That is the same form of leniency that prosecutors granted to Alibaba and EagleBank, which requires them to admit wrongdoing but spares them from being charged.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
It is the same product professional wrestling has sold for decades, but at least the WWE has the honesty to admit the whole thing is staged.
From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2026
But if I tell the whole truth, I’ll have to admit to my part in all this, and she’d never believe that.
From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila
However, the 26-year-old admits he does feel "a little bit of pressure" to up the scale and fundraising targets of his challenges.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
“The Novo is very important for me because it’s going to be my biggest venue for this U.S. tour,” he admits.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
Some of Mayora's ceilings show cracks from the quakes, and she admits that she has taken to sleeping on the porch out of fear of another disaster.
From Barron's ● Jul. 18, 2026
"How we host tacit knowledge is largely a mystery," Denning admits.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 14, 2026
Some six hundred feet above the Col, Boukreev recognized the futility of his effort and returned to the tents, but, he admits, he very nearly became lost himself.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
The scandal erupted in September 2015 when German automaker Volkswagen admitted fitting millions of vehicles with software to make engines appear less polluting in regulatory tests than in real driving conditions.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
A construction company agreed to pay $11 million last year to resolve environmental violations after it admitted it used more than 4,000 tons of contaminated fill to rebuild a Rhode Island state highway interchange.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026
She also reportedly admitted that she was more interested in her grandchildren than in politics.
From Slate ● Jul. 24, 2026
Two-time major champion Martin Kaymer has said it is "highly unlikely" LIV Golf's team championship will take place this year and admitted the players do not know if the circuit will exist in 2027.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
“I—I—wasn’t even sure they got married,” Nhamo admitted.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
Just moments earlier, she had ended her relationship with Eyal Booker after admitting the pair had little more than physical chemistry.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
It’s kind of like admitting it, so I could get over it.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
JPMorgan that year agreed to pay $410 million to settle accusations by the regulator that it manipulated electricity markets, without admitting wrongdoing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
The company went defunct after a 2019 FBI investigation that led to some of the American employees admitting they had violated export laws by hacking into Apple’s iPhone cloud servers in the United States.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
“I don’t mind admitting also that I am not engaged.”
From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens
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