acknowledge

Example Sentences

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They were also presented the Community Assist Award to acknowledge their initiative in starting the Los Angeles High School Pickleball League.

From Los Angeles Times

“Although Marcus was acknowledged as a philosopher in his own day, his role in military affairs was more important to contemporaries,” the author notes.

From The Wall Street Journal

The government has acknowledged the system "is in dire need of reform".

From BBC

He acknowledged at the time that it could be a dust cloud created by a collision, but considered that explanation unlikely.

From Science Daily

Stokes, who was a standout for England and intends to carry on as captain, acknowledged they were beaten by the better side.

From Barron's