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The phrase "acknowledges this was" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to someone recognizing or admitting a past situation or fact.
Example: "The report acknowledges this was a significant oversight in the project planning."
Alternatives: "recognizes this was" or "admits this was".
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As Kennedy acknowledges, this was the first war in which sea power's success was decided by air power, so part of the solution was cranking out airplanes (especially long-range bombers).
As Ross acknowledges, this was a complicated, almost backward-looking event – an explosion of fin-de-siècle bad taste before the first world war swept those indulgences aside and ushered in a hard-edged austerity.
Although Schor acknowledges this was a longstanding pattern with him — Lazarus might have commiserated with Thoreau and Margaret Fuller, had they still been alive — she tries nonetheless to find an element personal to Lazarus, speculating, for instance, that Emerson was unnerved by "the sense of entitlement her elite, Sephardic parents had instilled in her".
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She acknowledges this is a tall order.
She acknowledges this is unusual.
That Sanneh's article acknowledges this is heartening.
Peesapaty acknowledges this is the least sustainable part of the operation and is looking for alternatives.
But, Collett acknowledges, "This is not an apolitical situation". The group represents a political spectrum.
And as Akerson acknowledges, this is also about posterity and climate.
Ferris acknowledged this was based on speculation.
As Mr Obama has acknowledged, this was torture.
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