The phrase "acknowledging concern" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when recognizing or validating someone's worries or issues in a discussion or communication.
Example: "In our meeting, we will be acknowledging concern regarding the recent changes in policy."
Alternatives: "recognizing worries" or "validating concerns".
FRANKFURT — The president of the European Central Bank issued a sober assessment of the euro zone economy, saying on Thursday that he was "very, very cautious" about prospects for growth and acknowledging concern about shock waves from the civil war in Syria.
The Congressional investigation continued; on March 21 , 1996 Hillary Clinton submitted a deposition under oath to the House Government Reform and Oversight Committee, again acknowledging concern about irregularities in the Travel Office but denying a direct role in the firings and expressing a lack of recollection to a number of questions.
After acknowledging concerns, he suggests another picture is obscured.
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Mr. Kavanagh acknowledged concern that the structures could become hangouts.
The White House acknowledged concern over previous al-Shabaab attempts to recruit US citizens.
Players laughed and joked, but some acknowledged concern about the storm.
Mr. Hopkins, the United spokesman, acknowledged concern about competitors of every stripe.
Jack Straw, the Secretary of State for Justice, acknowledged concern about data earlier this month when he shelved plans for sweeping new data- sharing powers.
During a press conference at the White House with German chancellor Angela Merkel, Obama played down the prospect of a double-dip recession but acknowledged concern about unemployment and petrol prices.
Geithner also acknowledged concern among New York Fed officials that AIG shareholders could vote to reject the government's terms for the loan.
