acknowledge
Example Sentences
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Current and former Lebanese military officials acknowledge that the army acts as a unifying institution rather than a formidable fighting force.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
The researchers acknowledge that other factors not measured in the study may have contributed to the results.
From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026
Officially the company says it closed due to the cost of the dispute and security concerns, but privately, insiders also acknowledge that the weakness of the global market also played a role.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 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
She didn't forget about my art show, but she's also not going to acknowledge that she didn’t want to go.
From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman
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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