acknowledgment
Example Sentences
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Despite being non-binding, the resolution goes beyond simple acknowledgment and asks nations involved in the slave trade to engage in restorative justice.
From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026
And then—maybe—an acknowledgment that forgiveness is a virtue.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
One of the many things I admire about “Sinners” is its acknowledgment that artists, dreamers and visionaries like Coogler still have to exist within a system they might disagree with, possibly even hate.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026
Indigenous tribes whose ancestral home includes Nevada’s high desert have derided “City,” which now includes a land acknowledgment on its website.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 15, 2026
It looked almost as dependent as a human being for some acknowledgment of its existence.
From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger
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