Sentence examples similar to acknowledge the attempt from inspiring English sources

In a statement to top executives late yesterday, Citigroup acknowledged the attempt by Mr. Weill, who was an AT&T director, to help Mr. Grubman's children get into the school but denied it was connected to the analyst's upgrade of AT&T's shares.

Even the ACBPS's New South Wales Regional Commander, Tim Fitzgerald, acknowledged the attempt had been "carefully thought out and planned".

GLAAD released a statement shortly after the episode aired acknowledging the attempt to comment on LGBT issues, but reinforced their stance that the slur's meaning "remains rooted in homophobia".

The critic acknowledged the attempted homages and the B-movie approach but thought that "there has to be something more".

They acknowledge the Minister's attempt to put this right.

Greer encourages team leaders to create a climate "where it's OK to make mistakes, it's OK to say something that isn't so smart, and it's really OK to have a crazy idea". Instead of dismissing ideas that challenge the working hypothesis, the leader should acknowledge the idea and attempt to incorporate it into the discussion.

Almost all of the attempts acknowledge the limitations of such an endeavor: How do you set about writing your life story when you're 19 years old and drunk on Paris?

They were also more likely to acknowledge the futility of attempting to prevent the illness.

He publicly acknowledged the suicide attempt during a "60 Minutes" tribute to him in 2006.

A. We have to acknowledge the impotence of our attempts at some point.

Still, he acknowledged, "The assassination attempts failed, and we won the case in the courts".