acknowledgment
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It is an acknowledgment that something is going badly wrong with how AI’s gains are being distributed.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 6, 2026
Most fans of baseball, delayed gratification and compounding interest know about Bobby Bonilla Day, an annual acknowledgment of the dawn of deferred contracts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026
In an apparent acknowledgment that his plans are grandiose, Son chided modern business leaders for failing to talk about big visions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 27, 2026
Ghana said the Pope's acknowledgment of the "painful history" was significant, at a time the world was having a "deeper reflection" on the effects of slavery and colonialism.
From BBC ● May 27, 2026
It was a public acknowledgment that Arthur might soon become president and that they all were united behind him.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
Death crosses are more acknowledgments that the trend has extended long enough and/or fallen far enough to be taken seriously, and aren’t necessarily meant to be good market-timing signals.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 14, 2026
Mr. Newsom’s, written by a ghostwriter—gallantly named in the acknowledgments by the author—is well crafted.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 6, 2026
Here the show also makes one of its few acknowledgments of looting’s effects on Cambodian art history.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 10, 2025
“Practically nothing is known about the circumstances of its shooting,” Kehlmann writes in the acknowledgments.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 4, 2025
I told Great-great-aunt Florentine I’d give her credit in the acknowledgments.
From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles
Vocabulary lists containing acknowledgment
Lesson 1
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