"Well now, I dunno as I comprehend them all myself," acknowledged Matthew.
She would not stoop to admit that she meant to rival Gilbert in schoolwork, because that would have been to acknowledge his existence which Anne persistently ignored; but the rivalry was there and honors fluctuated between them.
The other members of the class tacitly acknowledged their superiority, and never dreamed of trying to compete with them.
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She acknowledged that she might have forgotten.
It is important to acknowledge the work of others in one’s own writing.