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acknowledgment

[ak-nol-ij-muhnt] / ækˈnɒl ɪdʒ mənt /




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They are silent because asking for acknowledgment violates the man code.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 17, 2026

It’s an acknowledgment of your work, but in that, Bowen and I think the No. 1 thing that’s the funniest thing in the world is people who take themselves that seriously.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

“But unlike physical abuse and neglect, financial abuse is more likely to occur with the tacit acknowledgment and consent of the elder person and can be more difficult to detect and establish,” it adds.

From MarketWatch • May 25, 2026

It is an acknowledgment that durable deterrence requires clarity about the nature of the adversary one faces.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

The eyes of Brother Zesht betrayed a subtle acknowledgment of this worry.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri




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