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acknowledgment of error



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Of course, a public official’s acknowledgment of error doesn’t necessarily absolve them of accountability.

From Washington Post Dec. 1, 2022

If his comments weren’t strictly an apology, they at least were an acknowledgment of error.

From Washington Post Aug. 19, 2016

Even rarer in some ways was the frank public acknowledgment of error by the hospital, followed by a sincere apology from her doctor.

From Time Magazine Archive

Perhaps, had Philip heard this half acknowledgment of error, much evil might have been prevented.

From The Rival Crusoes The Ship Wreck also A Voyage to Norway; and The Fisherman's Cottage. by Strickland, Agnes

I offered then but one alternative—submission and acknowledgment of error, or ignominious expulsion.

From The Professor by Brontë, Charlotte




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