Sentence examples for acknowledged the attempt from inspiring English sources

In a statement to top executives late yesterday, Citigroup acknowledged the attempt by Mr. Weill, who was an AT&T director, to help Mr. Grubman's children get into the school but denied it was connected to the analyst's upgrade of AT&T's shares.

Even the ACBPS's New South Wales Regional Commander, Tim Fitzgerald, acknowledged the attempt had been "carefully thought out and planned".

The critic acknowledged the attempted homages and the B-movie approach but thought that "there has to be something more".

GLAAD released a statement shortly after the episode aired acknowledging the attempt to comment on LGBT issues, but reinforced their stance that the slur's meaning "remains rooted in homophobia".

He publicly acknowledged the suicide attempt during a "60 Minutes" tribute to him in 2006.

Still, he acknowledged, "The assassination attempts failed, and we won the case in the courts".

Although the classic orthotic paradigm of Merton L. Root and his colleagues is often acknowledged, the research attempting to explain and validate these mechanisms is far less clear in its appraisal.

Mr. Roberts acknowledged the risks in attempting a fundamental shift in an organization that has 27,000 employees and a long-established way of doing things.

Fallon, who said he was worried about Putin, acknowledged the Russian leader could attempt a repeat of the covert campaign used in the Crimea and eastern Ukraine against other former Soviet bloc countries such as Latvia, Lithuania or Estonia.

While the report "acknowledged the country's achievements" in attempting to improve its record in the area of religious freedom, the report overall made "unobjective assessments and cited erroneous information on Vietnam," Foreign Ministry spokesman, Le Hai Binh, told reporters Thursday.

In a prison interview with The New York Times in 2003, when he was serving time for attempted robbery, he acknowledged the power of his name.