The phrase "acknowledged their importance" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when discussing the recognition or validation of the significance of something or someone.
Example: "In her speech, she acknowledged their importance in the success of the project."
Alternatives: "recognized their significance" or "appreciated their value."
A spokesman for the Department of Education acknowledged their importance.
Reproductive and sexual health and rights were at first excluded from the MDGs, but the United Nations (UN) later acknowledged their importance in achieving the goals partly due to pressure from WAS [ 6].
In their narratives, some respondents reported that they became more aware of compassionate client care techniques and acknowledged their importance both for improving quality of care and for improving their personal quality of life.
While I am confident of the importance of these stories for the participant, a more honest presentation would also have acknowledged their importance to me, one which my embodied frustration forced me to consider, but also one which is born from my unique embodied presence and negotiations of status within the community.
While the Cancer Councils may see that addressing many of these issues is outside their control, acknowledging their importance is an important start.
The forum, at a union hall in Lower Manhattan, was the official kickoff of a nationwide effort by the A.F.L.-C.I.O. to reach out to immigrant workers as labor leaders increasingly acknowledge their importance to the future of American unions.
Isn't it depressing?" I learn from those I visit, and one of the few gifts I can give those dying people is to thank them for teaching me and to acknowledge their importance to me.
But it's the mark of a valuable, provocative book that it can make us laugh, think and argue about the starry contradictions that are so profound a part of our lives, whether we like to acknowledge their importance or not.
And while transit apps like CityMapper are less applicable in Middle America, it's worth at least acknowledging their importance to a large number of people today.
