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acknowledgment

[ak-nol-ij-muhnt] / ækˈnɒl ɪdʒ mənt /




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The acknowledgment comes after Reuters reported that Kennedy directed CDC Director Erica Schwartz to remove references to two Pennsylvania deaths from the agency’s national measles count after questioning whether the disease contributed to them.

From Salon Sep. 6, 2026

Absent was any acknowledgment of the strain placed on those trying to help.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

Guest and DeSaulnier said in their statement that the panel’s public acknowledgment of the investigation “does not itself indicate that any violation has occurred.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 17, 2026

The rare opinion piece serves as Ellison’s acknowledgment that his family’s close association with President Trump has sullied his standing in Hollywood and beyond.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 4, 2026

She would nod acknowledgment and turn back to her machines, which at least did not reach out and pat you when you weren’t watching.

From "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson

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

Careful readers of end credits will see acknowledgments of “ET” footage at the end of Apple TV’s “Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie,” the Netflix docs on Schwarzenegger and Wham!,

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 23, 2026

So after faculty were urged to add land acknowledgments to their syllabi, Mr. Reges had a subversive idea.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 29, 2025

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

To Mr. Bennet’s acknowledgments he briefly replied, with assurance of his eagerness to promote the welfare of any of his family; and concluded with entreaties that the subject might never be mentioned to him again.

From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen




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