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The phrase "acknowledged that mistake" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to someone admitting or recognizing an error they made.
Example: "After reviewing the report, she acknowledged that mistake and promised to correct it in the next version."
Alternatives: "admitted the error" or "recognized the mistake."
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Except, I've already acknowledged that mistake: The second [big mistake] was circa 2003, over the Bush administration's use of the illusion of victory in Iraq to push through more tax cuts, even though the optimistic budget projections used to justify the first round had proved completely wrong.
Long ago, Mrs. Clinton acknowledged that mistake.
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My party's failure to acknowledge that mistake compromised our ability to rebuild trust in 2010 and in 2015.
President Ricardo Lagos seemed to acknowledge that mistake when asked at a news conference last week to enumerate the achievements and failings of the Allende government, of which he was a part.
Apparently addressing worries in Europe over Russia's use of energy as a political weapon, Mr. Medvedev struck a conciliatory tone, acknowledging that "mistakes" were made in Russian energy policy in the past.
After one of the worst weeks of the four-month-long occupation of Iraq, the top American administrator here, L. Paul Bremer III, offered an impassioned defense of it today while acknowledging that "mistakes" had led to the deaths of innocent civilians and that finding the money to repair Iraq's crumbling infrastructure was a "substantial problem".
It is time for us to change that credo, and we can begin by acknowledging that mistakes are not only human, but they are also critical ingredients to success.
Stephen has acknowledged that mistakes were made, including by him.
Mr. Sants acknowledged that mistakes were made leading up to the financial crisis.
On Tuesday, at a Mass, Archbishop Jerome Listecki acknowledged that mistakes were made in the case of Father Murphy.
He acknowledged that "mistakes" had been made with regard to safety.
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