acknowledge
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Reifel's former boss, Police Chief Michelle Kott, told the BBC that while the department respects his decision, "I would be less than candid if I didn't acknowledge my disappointment in losing another police officer".
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
Yet even my former boyfriend from England, who I imagine having grown up with a silver spoon, would go on to acknowledge to me that Olive Garden was good in spite of his initial skepticism.
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026
The researchers acknowledge that other factors not measured in the study may have contributed to the results.
From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026
“We encourage them to set up a claims process and acknowledge responsibility,” said board Chair Doug Chaffee during Wednesday’s meeting.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
But we need to acknowledge the existence of extended, patchy revolutions if we want to turn aside from politics and understand large-scale economic, social, intellectual and technological change.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
Vocabulary lists containing acknowledge
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
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Common Core Grades 7–8, List 1
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Nothing But the Truth
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