At one point, a "shadow" even asks the poet if he intends to speak of "the subject of not seeing... as often as you do," which seems a bit of a cheat, as if to acknowledge the repetitiveness might somehow excuse it.
Secondly, the Turkish government still today, shamefully, refuses to acknowledge the Armenian genocide – the Armenians were "victims of the chaos of war" is their fearful excuse.
We acknowledge the Yale University Biomedical High Performance Computing Center.
Acknowledge the behavior.
Acknowledge the situation.
Testifying before Congress, insurers Wellpoint, Assurant and United Health acknowledged the practice of searching for excuses to cancel coverage.
After spending the previous two weeks refusing to use the injury as an excuse, Miller on Wednesday acknowledged the problems it has caused.
While acknowledging the folly of Mary's romantic choices, the authors excuse her and simplify history in furthering her legend.
The preachers barely acknowledged the recession, though they did say it was no excuse to curtail giving.
Merely acknowledging the weaknesses of the deal, as President Obama has done, does not excuse its failings.
Mrs. Kroes, a Dutch economist, acknowledged the argument in her speech but said operators were using market developments as an excuse to maintain unreasonably high charges.
