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was admitting
  • past progressive of admit.

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But Lord Justice Holroyde said in a judgement this week the evidence "clearly shows that she was well aware of what she was admitting".

From BBC • May 24, 2025

“I chose not to sign it because it would feel like I was admitting guilt,” she told The Times.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 4, 2024

He seemed to be completely clueless about what he was admitting.

From Salon • Jul. 12, 2023

It was admitting the hack to people I actually know that stressed me out.

From Slate • Oct. 19, 2022

Three weeks later, Harriet heard news from one of the other cabinet wives: Dr. Edson was admitting that she had lost hope.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow