admit
Example Sentences
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Gen. Sherman Miles, chief of America’s Military Intelligence Division in 1941, later called prewar America a “country loath to admit the danger it faced.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
I’ll admit: much of it is due to poor planning and, frankly, laziness.
From Salon • May 30, 2026
She pushes buttons because she’s trying to get them to admit something, or she’s pinning the fly to the bulletin board and watching it squirm.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
None of the medical professionals who inappropriately accessed the records came forward to the trust to admit it before it was discovered, the inquiry heard.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
It’s gorgeous, even I have to admit that.
From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila
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