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acknowledge

[ak-nol-ij] / ækˈnɒl ɪdʒ /




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She added that state and local officials acknowledge the they are slow.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

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

My mom said good-bye to her husband of eight years and the love of her young life, neither of them wanting to acknowledge it could be months or years before they'd be reunited in America.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi




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