The phrase "acknowledge leading" is not standard in written English and may cause confusion.
It could be used in contexts discussing leadership or guidance, but it lacks clarity without additional context.
Example: "In our discussions, we must acknowledge leading voices in the community to ensure diverse perspectives are heard."
Alternatives: "recognize leadership" or "accept guidance".
The International Style, with Mies its acknowledged leading master, reached its zenith at this time.
Machar dismissed the accusation but he has acknowledged leading soldiers battling the government.
Mr. Giuliani and Ms. Hanover long ago acknowledged leading separate lives, so the mayor's problem is not hypocrisy.
Machar dismissed the allegation but has acknowledged leading soldiers battling the government.
In contrast, TCP data packets are acknowledged leading to a two-way traffic pattern.
If the slight rankled Miles, he hardly acknowledged it leading up to Saturday's showdown between Southeastern Conference undefeated teams.
The delay came a day before a general election in Britain, whose outcome could affect the future of the Financial Services Authority, which has acknowledged failures leading up to the global financial crisis.
[Page A1.] WorldCom Finance Chief Gets 5 Years Scott D. Sullivan, the former chief financial officer of WorldCom who acknowledged his leading role in the company's $11 billion accounting fraud, was sentenced by a federal judge to five years in prison.
A1 Sullivan Gets Five Years A federal judge sentenced Scott D. Sullivan, who acknowledged his leading role in WorldCom's $11 billion accounting fraud, to five years in prison -- a fifth of what sentencing guidelines had suggested and a striking example of the benefit of working with government prosecutors.
As with most of its deals, it also allowed the company to avoid acknowledging wrongdoing, leading to that now-shopworn phrase in the newspapers: "GE did not admit or deny the allegations".
