was acknowledging
- past progressive of acknowledge.
Example Sentences
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She said it felt like a gesture from the writers to ensure the show was "acknowledging that she has a disability".
From BBC ● Mar. 6, 2026
“I was acknowledging, I was like, ‘Man, I’m just trying to figure out how I can help you,’” Ham said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 18, 2023
Initially, Tiner told police he received a message on an electronic work tablet and was acknowledging it.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 30, 2023
“The president was naming the congressional champions on this issue and was acknowledging her incredible work,” Jean-Pierre said.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 28, 2022
Ikwa stared up at me with a penetrating look, like he was acknowledging my coming betrayal.
From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer
