- past participle of acknowledge.
- past tense form of acknowledge.
acknowledged
Example Sentences
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It has previously acknowledged to U.S. officials that it enriches uranium at Yongbyon.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Under questioning by Panish, he acknowledged that Marla Maples, the former spouse of President Trump, “has been involved.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
In a February town hall with Gates Foundation employees, Gates acknowledged it was a mistake to meet with Epstein and said he had not engaged in any illicit conduct.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Police in Herat denied there had been any deaths, but have acknowledged they responded to the protest, telling the BBC that officers had "taken action to ensure security and maintain public order".
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
It’s the first time he’s acknowledged that he’s noticed I’ve been miserable lately.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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