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  • past participle of admit.
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admitted

[ad-mit-id] / ædˈmɪt ɪd /
ADJECTIVE
avowed
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ADVERB
granted
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Known as the “fraud squad,” these investigators are in charge of vetting applications to the highly selective STEM-focused school, which admitted less than 4% of its 11,400 applicants for the incoming class.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

Caltech created a team to vet every admitted student’s application, partly in response to rising anonymous accusations of dishonest submissions.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

“Creating private moments and spaces is becoming increasingly difficult,” Amal admitted.

From MarketWatch Aug. 3, 2026

In court, barrister Richard Wright KC said his client, who admitted the charges, was a man of previous good character who had "lost his good name and his livelihood".

From BBC Aug. 1, 2026

“I stood at the window and flapped it in the breeze for an hour this morning,” I admitted.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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