admit
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Local officials admit the influx has placed enormous pressure on an area with little infrastructure, no piped water and limited sanitation.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026
No one will admit it on the parent chat, but by a certain point of the season, there is no more beloved tournament than the canceled tournament.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
It’s about soaring national debts, coupled with a refusal to admit that there is any limit to the amount that can be borrowed.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026
In reaching the settlement, the company did not admit wrongdoing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
“We don’t have the money now,” I admit, glancing quickly at Theo to make sure I’m speaking correctly—I can’t imagine he would carry this kind of money on his person.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
Ms. Southon admits we cannot say what it means.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
While Iran admits the U.S. blockade has driven its oil exports to near-zero, Dubai-Iran trade never leaves the Persian Gulf.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
“I think I’m just probably a hard person to get along with,” he admits, laughing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
“It was a bit of a cash crunch for us,” Adam admits, “but I think we were also lucky in a lot of ways.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
“It only has two hundred and thirty-one members,” he admits.
From "The Fourteenth Goldfish" by Jennifer L. Holm
But Harry has admitted the revelations made in his 2023 controversial biography "Spare" and a devastating TV interview with Oprah Winfrey had rocked relations.
From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026
She admitted that she was unaware of Mokwele's qualifications and apologised for remarks made about her.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
Regional healthcare director Jonas Cederberg told AFP two "seriously wounded" people had been admitted to hospital.
From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026
In a recent Visier survey of 1,000 U.S. workers, 48% admitted to exaggerating their AI usage.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
On second thought, Mudd admitted, he realized it just now.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
After admitting post-fight her age may have played a factor in her performance, Serrano further elaborated on social media.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026
In late 2019, the cracks were visible, with Harry admitting in a television interview that he and his brother were on "different paths".
From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026
"It's been a great experience," he said while admitting he "had plenty on his plate" as wildfires broke out in recent weeks.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
Two days later, she told POLITICO’s Irie Sentner that it was her “favorite holiday” while admitting, “I’m kind of a curmudgeon when it comes to holidays in general.”
From Salon ● Aug. 13, 2026
“No,” I returned, “I don’t mind admitting that.”
From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens
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