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The phrase "acknowledging the second" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you are recognizing or validating a second point, idea, or individual in a discussion or argument.
Example: "In our debate, I will be acknowledging the second argument presented by my opponent to provide a balanced view."
Alternatives: "recognizing the second" or "validating the second".
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After acknowledging the second world war, in which Australia and Japan were mortal enemies, Mr Abe told Parliament that Australia and Japan must now "join up in a scrum, just like in rugby" to nurture regional peace.
Often great and sometimes wrong, it mostly likes to talk about that first part, and has trouble acknowledging the second, which may be one reason its public-editor position lasted less than 14 years.
As Knoblauch was being interviewed Saturday, the Yankees' principal owner, George Steinbrenner -- who intimated last month that Knoblauch was faking his elbow injury -- walked by without saying hello or acknowledging the second baseman.
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Of course, no tale of heaven and earth can be complete without acknowledging the third player.
John Howard made an attempt in 1999 by proposing a new preamble to the constitution acknowledging the first Australians, but the proposal was rebuffed by voters at a referendum.
An hour and a quarter into the day Warner reached 50 and looked skywards, while acknowledging the first wave of warmth rolling down from the stands.
In acknowledging the second-place finish, NBC News expressed support for Lester Holt, who has filled in for Williams since he stepped away from the anchor chair after making false statements regarding his 2003 coverage of the U.S. invasion of Iraq.
Acknowledging the tenth anniversary of the Iraq invasion seems at once crucial and meaningless.
I am happy to acknowledge the second thoughts in this second post.
But if one acknowledged the second inaugural address of the President as marching orders, well, that would keep us busy with something to do for all eternity.
We gratefully acknowledge the second author's UK EPSRC Doctoral Training Award.
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