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admit

[ad-mit] / ædˈmɪt /




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His film contains gestures that trigger ironic laughs — he’s no dummy — but then leave you with a sting you may be embarrassed to admit.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2026

Quickly editing my interior monologue, as to not admit psychosis: “That’s my dog.”

From Salon • Jun. 25, 2026

But a border officer noticed the pending criminal charges and refused to formally admit him.

From Slate • Jun. 23, 2026

There are fears those who are not open about their sexuality, or are still too ashamed to admit what happened to them, could miss out on up to £70,000 and other support.

From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026

“I told him to stay out of my treehouse,” I admit, and she laughs.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison




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