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The phrase "acknowledged there was something" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when someone admits or recognizes the existence of an issue, fact, or situation.
Example: "During the meeting, she acknowledged there was something wrong with the project timeline."
Alternatives: "recognized that there was an issue" or "admitted there was a problem."
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Whale, who now runs his own casting agency, acknowledged there was something special about Bennett's script.
In her ruling, Judge McMahon said there was some credence to that argument and acknowledged there was "something decidedly troubling about the government's behavior," particularly in the informer's interactions with Mr. Cromitie.
The Spanish coach Vicente Del Bosque acknowledged there was something missing — some clarity and intensity — from his champions, while the beaten Croatian coach, Slaven Bilic, suggested that there were teams with more pace, more aggression and perhaps more of a hunger for this title than Spain.
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Tokyo may indeed offer the Olympic Movement safe hands, but, as Thomas Bach, who was elected on Tuesday to succeed Rogge as president of the I.O.C., has already acknowledged, there is something very wrong with the bidding process.
Sports, Nascar is "all but acknowledging there was something illegitimate about the win".
Valerie Tronche, leader of the environmental federation that filed suit, acknowledges there is something "magic" about the activity there.
After years of criticizing physical stores as relics, even e-commerce zealots are acknowledging there is something to a bricks-and-mortar location.
NEW YORK TIMES Online Retailers Open Physical Stores | The New York Times writes: "After years of criticizing physical stores as relics, even e-commerce zealots are acknowledging there is something to a bricks-and-mortar location".
Only now, it seems, are those involved acknowledging there is something deeply rotten within the culture of the RFU's elite player squad which cannot be healed simply by the appointment of a new coach or two.
"Something needs to be done," he added, although he acknowledged there was no sign of crisis just yet.
But Mr. Thorpe acknowledged there is little appetite in Washington for something so ambitious — and risky.
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