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acknowledge

[ak-nol-ij] / ækˈnɒl ɪdʒ /




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After the 2025 fires in southern California even pols like Mr. Newsom at least pretended to acknowledge the need to manage the Golden State’s landscape aggressively to reduce fire risk.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

She added that state and local officials acknowledge the they are slow.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

The researchers acknowledge that other factors not measured in the study may have contributed to the results.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

Officially the company says it closed due to the cost of the dispute and security concerns, but privately, insiders also acknowledge that the weakness of the global market also played a role.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

But of course he was right, and by the time I came to womanhood even I had to acknowledge that his prestige was much diminished.

From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya




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