acknowledge
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After the 2025 fires in southern California even pols like Mr. Newsom at least pretended to acknowledge the need to manage the Golden State’s landscape aggressively to reduce fire risk.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
But in a TV interview earlier this year, he did acknowledge he exercised poor judgement in meeting Epstein.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
She added that state and local officials acknowledge the they are slow.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
The researchers acknowledge that other factors not measured in the study may have contributed to the results.
From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026
But she finally had to open her eyes and acknowledge them.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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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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