admit
Example Sentences
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That was the toughest column I have ever written, as I was acknowledging something I refused to admit for five years.
From Los Angeles Times
"I can do only as much as I can do," he admitted after defeat at the US Open.
From Barron's
But she admits that some fishermen faced with time constraints, safety concerns and fishing quotas, don't always use the lines.
From BBC
After the collapse of major Wall Street firms triggered a financial crisis and a punishing economic downturn, Mr. Greenspan admitted error.
The bank admits this model shows silver to be in a bubble even though they say fundamentally the metal is not.
From MarketWatch
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