admit
Example Sentences
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For those of my generation who were fortunate enough to go to college, it did expose much of the pretense of higher education and made us admit as much.
I’ll admit it: I think our collective weeknight blender hatred is a bit overblown.
From Salon
In fact, Flaherty said the person doing the MIT interview admitted later, “I’m not going to lie. I thought that was the killer for your application.”
From Los Angeles Times
When asked whether local residents could feel safe, Lescinskis admitted no-one could "feel completely safe when military operations are taking place in neighbouring countries".
From BBC
“And it’s something a lot of people, particularly men, don’t want to admit, because to them it means weakness.”
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.