The phrase "acknowledged the problem in" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when discussing a situation where someone has recognized or admitted the existence of an issue within a specific context or area.
Example: "The manager acknowledged the problem in the team's communication, which led to several misunderstandings."
Alternatives: "recognized the issue in" or "admitted the challenge in".
Obama acknowledged the problem in justifying his reluctance to commit troops to the fight.
Dahal acknowledged the problem in his speech, saying: "This government is committed to breaking the net of syndicates".
Gov. Charlie Crist acknowledged the problem in an interview: "Imagine a state where the dominant part of the economy is automobiles as it is in Michigan.
The State Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities said that even though Westchester acknowledged the problem in a report, it failed to alert officials individually at the state level.
Lady Ruth Deech, chair of the Bar Standards Board (BSB), which sets the course, acknowledged the problem in February 2011, saying: "There are too many people on the course who shouldn't be there.
The director of the N.S.A., Gen. Keith B. Alexander, acknowledged the problem in a television interview on Sunday and said his agency would institute "a two-man rule" that would limit the ability of each of its 1,000 system administrators to gain unfettered access to the entire system.
Ms. Barabas acknowledged the problems in presenting original work but said it was a matter of educating the community.
In its last report before parliament is dissolved for the general election, the Treasury select committee said the City regulator had lost sight of its objective to make sure markets work well and had not acknowledged the problems in the way it operates.
Battalion Chief Ronnie Villanueva said in an interview that the department acknowledged the problems in the audit and is working with the Fire Commission to reform its investigation and disciplinary system.
The Obama administration acknowledges the problem in its new budget, which includes a $50 million dropout prevention program, but solving this predicament will require a lot more money and a comprehensive national strategy.
It is important to "speak out" and acknowledge the problem in order to tackle it, she added.
