The phrase "acknowledged to some extent" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a recognition or acceptance of a fact, idea, or situation, but with a limitation or qualification.
Example: "The findings of the study were acknowledged to some extent by the scientific community, though some researchers remained skeptical."
Alternatives: "recognized to a degree" or "accepted to a certain extent."
The prosecutors said that "facts that could be qualified as sexual assault have been acknowledged" — and acknowledged, to some extent, by Strauss-Kahn himself.
In ditching this policy, Tim Cook, the successor to Steve Jobs, is acknowledging what Microsoft acknowledged to some extent nearly ten years ago when it started paying dividends, and more seriously three years ago, when it raised its annual payout substantially: it is now generating so much cash that it can't hope to reinvest it all productively.
Even though the science has to be good to be published like in any other field, Mather believes that the practical difficulties of actually collecting the data are acknowledged to some extent.
Much more interesting is Ms. Lum's willingness to portray herself as less than sympathetic, acknowledging — to some extent — her own preconceptions and serving as a stand-in for a skeptical and conflicted audience.
Therefore, the House Budget Committee staff is acknowledging, to some extent, that there are success stories with respect to the overall picture, even if their conclusion is far more one-sided.
There may be a risk to this, aides to the couple acknowledged, to the extent that Mrs. Edwards might at once overshadow and diminish her husband at a time when opponents have sought to portray him as intellectually weak.
However, the risk of pregnancy and STIs are acknowledged to a greater extent than the risk of HIV infection, possibly because these are visible risks.
Although it was acknowledged that to some extent these studies were too early to examine any effect of the new NHS investment into cancer services (Craft and Pritchard-Jones, 2007), a more recent cancer survival study of six Western countries again found that the United Kingdom did less well than the other nations (Coleman et al, 2011).
Chibnall does acknowledge this to some extent.
Indeed, Mr. Bush's advisers acknowledge that to some extent he is using issues simply to create the impression that he is a bold leader.
If Ruddick acknowledges and to some extent eschews the stereotype of bellicose and active male and peaceful and docile female, she nonetheless employs feminist standpoint theory to legitimate a peace politics that draws on the practice of maternal thinking.
