Sentence examples for acknowledged opening from inspiring English sources

If things were not busy enough, by midweek the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department had acknowledged opening a domestic violence investigation involving Mel Gibson and the Russian model Oksana Grigorieva, with whom he has a child.

Mr. McCain has acknowledged that opening up drilling would not immediately lower gas prices.

But there had been no white car swerving at him, his defense team acknowledged in opening arguments on Monday.

The testimony offered more detail about Mr. Bulger's suspected involvement in drug trafficking — an activity that his lawyer J. W. Carney Jr. acknowledged during opening statements, deflating Mr. Bulger's long-held claim that he was in some ways a protector of South Boston and tried to keep the city's streets safe from drugs.

Mr. Brower acknowledges that opening the sanctuaries provides income for the campesinos and raises public awareness.

Still, they acknowledge that opening the wildlife refuge to drilling would not produce benefits for consumers for at least five years.

Lavender, first encountered in his father's aftershave, and then used as a home cure for migraines, is the madeleine — Aciman's debt to Proust is deep and freely acknowledged — that opens up a cascade of memories.

In fact, Dalyah Duek-Flaks acknowledges that opening her new Madison Avenue diamond store, Dalyah, is about as well-timed as opening a cake shop on the eve of the French Revolution.

Kellen Ellis of Bicycle Coffee LA acknowledges that opening the business in Los Angeles was a challenge compared to bike-friendly Oakland.

But with perhaps one major exception, his plan to disengage forces in Iraq, he has avoided offering the kind of specific ideas that his own advisers acknowledge could open him up to attack by opponents or alienate supporters initially drawn by his more thematic appeals.

She finds being reduced to what she describes as a "topic of conversation" difficult, but acknowledges she opened that door.