acknowledge
Example Sentences
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Until now there has been no formal way to acknowledge losses before 24 weeks of pregnancy in Northern Ireland.
From BBC • Jun. 23, 2026
There comes a time in every movie-lover’s life when they must acknowledge that no film studio is their ally.
From Salon • Jun. 23, 2026
But despite its effectiveness in eliminating polio, the live virus occasionally mutated back into its pathogenic form, resulting in rare cases of vaccine-related polio—something that Sabin refused to acknowledge.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 21, 2026
“I’ve never volunteered for anything in my life,” he started, an effort to acknowledge Schlossberg’s many volunteers, before trailing off to talk about his injured ear.
From Slate • Jun. 18, 2026
In general, I understood that it was better for all of us not to acknowledge the hate or dwell on the risk, even when others felt compelled to bring it up.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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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