The phrase "acknowledge a responsibility" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when discussing the acceptance or recognition of a duty or obligation.
Example: "It is important for leaders to acknowledge a responsibility for the well-being of their team."
Alternatives: "accept a responsibility" or "recognize a responsibility".
He does acknowledge "a responsibility to work closely with the press corps and to be an advocate for them internally when I think it's appropriate.
In a more conciliatory tone, Dr. Batlogg wrote in an e-mail statement last month: "As co-author, I acknowledge a responsibility to ensure the validity of data in publications.
MR. JUSTICE JACKSON: Well, your point is, I take it, that you as a member of the Government and a leader in this period of time acknowledge a responsibility for its large policies, but not for all the details that occurred in their execution.
Will they acknowledge a responsibility to prepare postdocs for -- and help them locate -- suitable career opportunities?
FIFA, like the IOC, does selectively acknowledge a responsibility to its social context.
Everyone, including myself, acknowledges a responsibility.
Standards of engineering practice are maintained through the efforts of professional societies, usually organized on a national or regional basis, with each member acknowledging a responsibility to the public over and above responsibilities to his employer or to other members of his society.
While participants initially acknowledged a responsibility to advocate with and for underserved populations, their legislative advocacy experiences reinforced that commitment.
Religious groups in the past have publicly acknowledged a responsibility and desire to be involved in care-giving for people living with and affected by HIV/AIDS.
Although, health professionals in the focus groups acknowledged a responsibility to identify and support carers, the literature suggests that the challenges of doing so include issues of confidentiality, differing information needs between patients and carers and when the carer is registered with a different general practice [ 42].
"The parties acknowledge a collective responsibility for the crisis in South Sudan that has taken a great toll on the lives and property of our people," says the text of a deal signed on behalf of President Salva Kiir and his sacked former deputy, Riek Machar.
