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Newsom appeared to acknowledge a desire to avoid the possibly messy fight for California backers that could ensue if both were to run, saying there would be “pure crossover” between Harris’ supporters and his.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026

These scholars acknowledge that China would eventually have made its economic mark regardless.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

I’d prefer it if our current politicians could acknowledge that.

From Slate ● Sep. 11, 2026

Garcia did eventually acknowledge much of the showmanship was just that.

From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026

“It comes down to motivation, doesn’t it? Since we’re being candid, we might as well acknowledge that we saw one another on the train bound for London. We both have missions and we’re motivated.”

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin

It’s as if the world tacitly acknowledges that getting this tale truly right is a futile pursuit.

From Salon ● Sep. 18, 2026

The WHO insists the campaign was a success but acknowledges "some target children were not reached by vaccination activities".

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

While this will likely be upgraded at some point, Cryer, a veteran of the mining industry, acknowledges that predicting the long-run price of copper is far from straightforward.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026

“I was very angry. I sent an angry message to them,” said Bradley, who acknowledges that she can sometimes be a difficult customer.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026

I am the Black Swan, and as a reviewer later acknowledges, “The vile Odile was delightfully chilly as she seduced the unwitting prince.”

From "Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina" by Michaela DePrince

Saudi Arabia hasn’t formally acknowledged losing the jet.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026

Peacock acknowledged the sneaker brand’s apology, but added that “must come with accountability.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026

Buffett concluded his letter by saying it had been the "privilege of a lifetime" to serve as chairman, but acknowledged that in the end, "Father Time always wins".

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

Nonetheless, Governor Andrew Bailey acknowledged that inflation risks are rising, signaling a potential interest-rate increase in the coming months.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

It’s the first time he’s acknowledged that he’s noticed I’ve been miserable lately.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler

While acknowledging England would have to review their "game management", captain Meg Jones hailed the spectacle the two sides delivered.

From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026

Officials said the U.S. military has deployed weapons in space, acknowledging for the first time a closely held government secret.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

Curtis began her speech by first acknowledging the passing of Cheers co-creator James Burrows, who was also a good friend of Reiner's.

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026

"I think it is overdue that we have another fundamental look," said McDonald, acknowledging the archipelago's "iconic status" in the UK as a result of its victory in the war over 40 years ago.

From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026

“I am my own engineer, and my own carpenter, and my own plumber, and my own gardener, and my own Jack of all Trades,” said Wemmick, in acknowledging my compliments.

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens