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Even critics of the administration are acknowledging this is an impressive redo of the decades-old Fedscope site, the data from which was usually out of date and impossible to extract or manipulate.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 14, 2026

Then there’s also this notion that accepting a pardon implies that you are acknowledging that you did something wrong and that you were guilty.

From Slate Dec. 9, 2024

"Once you concede people want change, after that long, you are acknowledging you are strategically screwed," said the Labour figure, praying their analysis is more than wishful thinking.

From BBC Oct. 11, 2023

Increasingly, the same government agencies who started this fight are acknowledging that they cannot win.

From Salon Oct. 3, 2023

In resigning themselves to the role of chronicling ever-changing usage, they are acknowledging the wisdom of Thomas Carlyle’s famous reply to Margaret Fuller’s statement “I accept the universe”: “Gad! She’d better.”

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker