The phrase "acknowledged ongoing" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you want to indicate that something has been recognized or accepted as continuing or in progress.
Example: "The committee has acknowledged ongoing concerns regarding the project's timeline."
Alternatives: "recognized as continuing" or "accepted as in progress."
But that's the role he has found himself in after his tweet about an incident at New York University's Silver School of Social Work spurred university officials to acknowledge "ongoing institutional racism" in their classrooms and inspired other students to criticize the Silver School for failing to address racist behavior on campus.
Mr. Keller has acknowledged two ongoing challenges in sorting out the role of the "magazine" part of The Times.
He acknowledged that "ongoing weakness of U.S. residential housing markets," chaotic markets, inflation and high oil and commodity prices were posing a threat.
She acknowledged her ongoing hopelessness with a rueful deployment of that classic primary school diss, the L held to the forehead.
Still, he acknowledged, "the ongoing economic shock inspired us to evaluate not only the shorter-term capital campaign but also strategies for sustainable operation".
The Select Committee acknowledged the ongoing independent review into the governance of the Press Complaints Commission, and the Review demonstrates that the PCC is not complacent and is seeking to improve itself and to become more transparent and accountable.
But the authors acknowledged that ongoing public anxiety about MMR - despite no scientific evidence that it is unsafe - would make it difficult to add another vaccine to the existing triple jab.
In one such response to a letter that asked him who founded baseball, he twice acknowledged the ongoing debate that exists to a question to which no one knows the answer".
Gates and other board members acknowledged that ongoing U.S. federal support wasn't guaranteed, but they argued that if the investments can be tied to jobs and positive economic impact, a successful argument might be made for them.
He acknowledged the ongoing attack on "Dancing, Singing, Masking, Mumming, Stage-plays" by "some severe Gatos," referring to the Calvinists, but heartily endorsed the traditional forms of festivity: "Let them freely feast, sing and dance, have their Puppet-plays, Hobby-horses, Tabers, Crowds, Bagpipes, &c, play at Ball, and Barley-breaks, and what sports and recreations they like best".
