- present participle of acknowledge.
acknowledging
Example Sentences
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"Enlargement is for us a geostrategic imperative, as well as a long-term investment in our peace, our stability and our security," von der Leyen said, acknowledging that the accession process had to "become more dynamic".
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
American leaders may expect Mr. Putin to respond to these circumstances in what they deem a “rational” way, by acknowledging battlefield realities and looking for ways to cut his losses and save face.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
They’re staying optimistic on stocks, while acknowledging risks are rising.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
But how hard is it to simply be against fraud, while accurately acknowledging that it is rare and our current system provides accurate results?
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
Maybe the value is in the process—in touching each item, in naming and identifying, in acknowledging the significance of a cardigan, a pair of children’s boots.
From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline
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