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They are uncomfortable with the idea of books being destroyed - even if they admit not every title needs to be saved.

From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026

I never became “unrecognizable,” and I spent more time than I’d like to admit looking at myself in the mirror and comparing what I saw to photos of the younger, fatter version of myself.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026

She would have to admit that she’s being wickedly selfish.

From Salon ● Aug. 8, 2026

In the face of so many challenges and what they see as little progress, advocates admit it's hard to hang on to hope.

From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026

“I didn’t remember on my own,” I admit.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila

Although she says she "wasn't there for social media" and didn't touch or provoke the shark, she admits she was too close to the animals.

From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026

“I anticipate a lot of criticism,” Rideaux admits, adding that 10 years in the music industry have prepared him for the scrutiny.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026

But she admits life in Cuba today is a struggle.

From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026

When a brooding Pitt admits he’s had trouble with “family stuff,” the writer lets the sentiment disintegrate.

From Salon ● Aug. 11, 2026

“I don’t know many quiet places,” Madge admits.

From "Muffled" by Jennifer Gennari

Within the first 40 days after patients were admitted to the hospital, the researchers identified 11 reactivated viruses.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 16, 2026

He professed a fondness for Tupac Shakur and electronic dance music, discussed UFO sightings around U.S. military installations and admitted his ideal fall Saturday involves spending hours watching college football.

From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026

In an interview with The Times earlier this month, Arday admitted making academic "mistakes" but said he was being wrongly "portrayed to be a liar and a fantasist".

From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026

Every institution receiving federal funds should be required to disclose the full racial and statistical profile of applicants, admitted students and matriculants.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

“And people are using it or they would have admitted it. All right. We’ll set a guard around the house till they’ve turned to mummies.”

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

But with Packer admitting she had considered retirement last season, Mitchell explained that for either player to move on, "somebody's got to come and get their jersey" first.

From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026

But it would take nearly 45 years and a prosecutor admitting he failed to turn over key fingerprint evidence before the courts threw out Brooks’ conviction.

From Salon ● Aug. 10, 2026

Martin was in good spirits on opening night, only days after admitting online that he has “battled sadness and depression” amid a “stressful” and “overwhelming” year.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026

Through the 1990s, enrollment hovered around 500 but in 2001 it began admitting men, expanded its sports program and boosted enrollment to nearly 2,000.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026

Gradually, her attitude of passive unhappiness wore Mrs. Weston down and all that kept her from yielding was the impossibility of admitting defeat to her husband.

From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov