acknowledges

present tense third-person singular of acknowledge

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of acknowledges There is a similar problem with Quantum Systems' claim, which the company acknowledges. — David Szondy october 20, New Atlas, 21 Oct. 2026 Advertisement Chief Justice John Roberts acknowledges that authority in his ruling in Rucho. — Connor Greene, Time, 21 Oct. 2026 Its final shot, in which Brzeska accepts her role as the keeper of her companion’s legacy, an image that acknowledges the inseparability of their art and life, is breathtaking. — Juan A. Ramírez, Vulture, 20 Oct. 2026 The bank acknowledges that the source of strain is entirely distinct among these cohorts. — Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 20 Oct. 2026 However, the company acknowledges that determining a model's intentions requires further analysis. — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 19 Oct. 2026 On other occasions, the suit acknowledges, ChatGPT urged Rosenthal to follow his doctor's orders, while also continuing to advise on what drugs to take. — Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 16 Oct. 2026 However, the company also acknowledges that people want to know if a song was created with generative AI tools. — Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 15 Oct. 2026 Elleson acknowledges the general assessment that the 9th District is a tough race for a Republican to win. — Olivia Olander, Chicago Tribune, 14 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for acknowledges
Verb
  • Big 12 admits end-of-game error The Big 12 issued a statement acknowledging its officials erred by not allowing Notre Dame one more play when the game clock showed one second remained when CJ Carr’s incomplete pass hit the ground on the final play.
    — Mark Long, Chicago Tribune, 18 Oct. 2026
  • The ongoing legal troubles compounded the stress the Hollywood couple was already dealing with and things almost took a really wrong turn, Mangianello admits.
    — Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 16 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Disarmed by his stepson’s surprise appearance, Morgan confesses to being the cheater.
    — Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 16 Oct. 2026
  • Prue follows the advice, confesses what happened to Mac, and discovers the secret her parents have been keeping from her all along.
    — Pete Hammond, Deadline, 11 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Fielder is not conventionally attractive, concedes Breca, a 26-year-old bisexual man in Pennsylvania, but the filmmaker’s salt-and-pepper hair and stubble did something for Breca nonetheless.
    — David Mack, CNN Money, 23 Oct. 2026
  • Zidni concedes that the matching fund on its own won’t help independent producers who lack overseas contacts.
    — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 22 Oct. 2026

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“Acknowledges.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/acknowledges. Accessed 26 Oct. 2026.

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