acknowledge
Example Sentences
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Universities—and parents—often prefer to call them leaves rather than acknowledge that the students are dropping out.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
In another particularly grotesque moment of that hearing, Bondi refused to acknowledge the row of Epstein’s survivors sitting behind her.
From Slate • Apr. 2, 2026
“And we acknowledge that there may be more losers and winners.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026
“We acknowledge that there may be more war and pain in the Middle East, but that doesn’t mean stocks will continue to follow that trend,” said Alexander Guiliano, CIO at Resonate Wealth Partners.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
Already in 1662, however, Boyle was careful to acknowledge that a number of people had contributed to the formulation of Boyle’s law.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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