The Jets converted 1 of 11 third-down chances in their season-opening loss to Baltimore, and afterward they acknowledged their tendency to press matters.
The quarterback had acknowledged his tendency to throw the occasional wobbly pass during a media session this week, pointing out that "I've thrown a lot of yards and touchdowns with ducks".
Although they bend too far backwards to be "evenhanded" with Palin, they nonetheless acknowledge her "tendency to refuse to acknowledge any error in judgment and to offer instead a version of events that could easily be proved false".
We need to acknowledge our tendency to incorrectly process challenging news and actively push ourselves to hear the bad as well as the good.
By acknowledging her tendency to escape from the patient, the presenter articulated her subjective implication in (the difficulties that characterise) the situation.
He acknowledged having a tendency to overthrow early in games, when his adrenaline was running hot.
On PBS, Mr. Cain seemed to acknowledge that his tendency to joke could have caused some of the problems between him and the woman at the restaurant association, saying "no" when asked if he had ever behaved inappropriately, then adding, "But as you would imagine, it's in the eye of the person who thinks that maybe I crossed the line".
On Tuesday, they got even more ammunition: Several of Mr. Gore's comments in his debate with Gov. George W. Bush set off a fresh outcry over what even some of his supporters acknowledge is a tendency to embellish anecdotes about his roles in events.
Iavarone owns racehorses, so one must also forgive his tendency to acknowledge that unexpected results often become reality in the sport of kings.
In addition to feelings and beliefs, gratitude also seems to require an act of or tendency to acknowledge a benefactor's act of benevolence, and/or to communicate, demonstrate or express grateful beliefs and feelings to the benefactor.
