- present tense form of acknowledge (3rd person singular).
acknowledges
Example Sentences
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He acknowledges that there are some well-established societal downsides to overuse of Meta’s social-media, especially among young people, but he appreciates “at least there’s no cloud in their revenue.”
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026
The rest is mostly just a projection, a fact that Chesney openly acknowledges.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
The criticism surrounding Fire Point has had at least one tangible consequence, she acknowledges: some projects with foreign partners were delayed for several months for additional compliance procedures.
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
Even if legislation and associated technical standards were introduced, Richard Dilks acknowledges enforcing them would remain difficult.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
Even Daryn Lehoux, who thinks the Romans had everything we have, acknowledges one exception: There were no ancient universities, no scientific conferences, no journals where investigators published their results.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
