acknowledgment

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Recent Examples of acknowledgment Whether Karp made such an acknowledgment is the subject of intense dispute. Ruth Marcus, New Yorker, 27 Mar. 2025 However, his signature appears on the document below an acknowledgment of the reprimand, dated May 28, 2015. Tess Riski, Miami Herald, 4 Apr. 2025 Without official acknowledgment, enforcement and implications of the China-specific policy are likely to draw scrutiny from diplomatic personnel and civil liberties advocates alike, particularly if additional countries are added under similar bans. Lee Habeeb, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Apr. 2025 Additionally, it was feared that acknowledgment of Khmer Rouge atrocities would validate the U.S. military endeavors in Indochina, which many people — especially leading scholars — had come to excoriate. Ray Cavanaugh, Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for acknowledgment
Recent Examples of Synonyms for acknowledgment
Noun
  • His work has received dozens of national and regional awards.
    Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 19 Apr. 2025
  • The festival reached a settlement with 277 ticket holders in 2021, when it was ordered to pay each recipient an award of $7,220.
    Audrey Conklin, FOXNews.com, 18 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Filled with footnotes where Reid takes her off-the-cuff voice and honest takes to the next level, Enough is a book of our times, wherein candor, confessions, and embracing the bad along with the good seem to rule more by the moment.
    Maya Silver, Outside Online, 20 Apr. 2025
  • Then another man who had been imprisoned as a possible suspect — a black World War II veteran and construction worker, Wesley Byrd, 26 — said Apodaca and state police drove him into the desert and used torture to try to force a confession from him.
    Mara Bovsun, New York Daily News, 19 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • But even with Edwards’ shocking loss, this outpouring of grief and tributes — the decals, the touching video montages on national TV, the mentions in interviews — had to catch many NASCAR fans off guard.
    Jeff Gluck, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025
  • After the Supreme Court decision: No mention of ethnicity.
    Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 11 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The club feel the same will be true of Van Dijk, whose own two-year contract extension is also nearing confirmation.
    Simon Hughes, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2025
  • Update: Republished on April 11 with confirmation that Pixels are now being updated and reports into cyber attacks targeting Android phones with new spyware.
    Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 11 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • On October 21, Gov. Hobbs held a formal commendation ceremony to recognize the bravery and quick action of those who were vital to the evacuation efforts.
    Skylar Heisey, The Arizona Republic, 22 Oct. 2024
  • Former San Jose Public Art Director Barbara Goldstein appeared before the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors this month to accept a commendation for Womanhood.
    Sal Pizarro, Mercury News, 29 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • When the responsible party is identified and the case is completed, the Animal Control Unit will determine what citations will be appropriate.
    Anthony Solorzano, Los Angeles Times, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Mendoza’s resolute bravery was praised in the formal citation by the Navy that awarded him a Silver Star for valor.
    Fred Schruers, IndieWire, 10 Apr. 2025

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“Acknowledgment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/acknowledgment. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.

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