Example Sentences

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After years of glaring typing issues, Apple is acknowledging there was a problem.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

Nonetheless it is extraordinary - not just that we are in this place, but that he is acknowledging it.

From BBC • Dec. 30, 2025

On their website, they refer to “proof of rizz,” where they analyze various “signs” that Musk is acknowledging their company—like he once did with Dogecoin.

From Slate • Sep. 26, 2025

The key is acknowledging the value of the relationship, even when expectations of what the parties involved should ask of each other differ.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2025

But no one is acknowledging what at least is clear, that someone took a little trouble with this one, that it’s not a drive-by situation, it’s not the work of vandals or addicts.

From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee