The phrase "acknowledge criticism" is correct and can be used in written English.
You can use it when someone has given you criticism or feedback and you want to acknowledge it. For example, you can say: "I appreciate your honest feedback and I acknowledge your criticism."
Critics of The Fiscal Times said that first article was not evenhanded and failed to acknowledge criticism of the commission proposal.
2. We acknowledge criticism of the articles we publish, but will not allow misrepresentation of the Guardian and our journalists to be published on our website.
Its latest piece offers no self-reflection or attempt to acknowledge criticism from women's rights activists from the region, only self-aggrandisement.
Sick after three strokes and barely able to speak, Mr. Biggs, 71, cut a far less dashing figure when he flew home voluntarily in a jet charted by The Sun, a top-selling tabloid, which sought to take credit for bringing a felon to justice -- rather than acknowledge criticism that it paid a criminal or his associates to secure the scoop.
Backstories aside, developers have sought to answer – or at least acknowledge – criticism of video game machismo by embracing the idea that male bodies can be punished.
Corporate boards also seem to be acknowledging criticism of executive pay from shareholders and the public.
Schumer acknowledged criticism of her selection in a post to Instagram on Tuesday night.
In time, the old coach develops an emotional toughness that deflects and, on the surface at least, barely acknowledges criticism.
In his weekly address on Saturday, Obama acknowledged criticism of the Shell decision, saying he shared concerns about Arctic drilling.
And he acknowledged criticism that his government lacked political experience and promised to strive harder for efficiency.
Mr. Taylor acknowledged criticism from conservative alumni that -- Mr. Colbert's television-show persona aside -- the college's recent speakers have come from the political left.
