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admitted

[ad-mit-id] / ædˈmɪt ɪd /
ADJECTIVE
avowed
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ADVERB
granted
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“And that is frightening to consider,” a former White House staffer admitted to me.

From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026

The New York Times cut ties with a freelance book critic who admitted that an A.I. editing tool had regurgitated passages from a Guardian article into his draft.

From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026

Her son Christopher Phillips, 60, also admitted two counts of fraud for failing to inform the Department for Work and Pensions and Bridgend council of her death.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

The committee recommends establishing and publicizing a minimum SAT score or a Yale-specific entrance exam to ensure no students are admitted without the requisite academic preparation and ability.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Yet the ex-slave admitted that her life as a free woman was much more difficult than it would have been had she stayed with the Washingtons.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis