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acknowledgment

[ak-nol-ij-muhnt] / ækˈnɒl ɪdʒ mənt /




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It’s also an acknowledgment that Meta didn’t want to have to rely on other companies for access to its ecosystem.

From Slate ● Oct. 28, 2026

In organizing this porchfest, there are acknowledgment statements for both musicians and homeowners who permit the use of their property.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026

Take the “Gen Z stare,” that supposedly blank look younger service workers give customers expecting a burst of social acknowledgment.

From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026

The move is a tacit acknowledgment that the seven-month conflict has roiled the global energy market and destroyed regional pipelines and refineries that will be costly to rebuild.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026

She wants validation—an acknowledgment that she’s been wronged.

From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman

Her commitment to finishing the job has been in question for more than a year, fueled in part by her own acknowledgments that she could quit early.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

Kennedy halted the FDA-backed proposal that would have restricted sunlamp products to users 18 and older and required warning acknowledgments about cancer risks.

From Salon ● May 9, 2026

Even among the analysts who reaffirmed a buy or buy-equivalent rating following Oracle’s print, there were acknowledgments of heightened risk.

From MarketWatch ● Dec. 11, 2025

The case against Williamson is bolstered by acknowledgments of guilt from at least two others.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2025

I told Great-great-aunt Florentine I’d give her credit in the acknowledgments.

From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles


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