acknowledge

Example Sentences

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Before we get to the performance itself, let’s acknowledge that the Boss is sticking his neck out here.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

And Tipton seemed to acknowledge that everyone involved in her arrest had no probable cause to move forward, and they knew it.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

The issue doesn’t disappear simply because Western politicians find it inconvenient to acknowledge.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

“And we acknowledge that there may be more losers and winners.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

And there was an overbearing silence that hung over everything, a massive hole that no one wanted to acknowledge.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro