The phrase "admit and acknowledge" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when you want to express the act of recognizing or accepting something as true or valid.
Example: "In his statement, he chose to admit and acknowledge his mistakes in the project."
Alternatives: "confess and recognize" or "accept and affirm".
Bloomberg News, its corporate head cracking the floor in a classic kowtow, went on to "admit and acknowledge that these allegations are false and completely without foundation.
When Mr Klein first raises the subject of subsidies for sugar and corn, Mr Vilsack admirably says, "I admit and acknowledge that over a period of time, those subsidies need to be phased out".
"We admit and acknowledge that these allegations are false and completely without foundation," Bloomberg wrote in its apology to Mr. Goh and the two Lees, which was issued on the company's subscription service and its Web site.
I freely acknowledge and admit it.
I'd like somebody to finally acknowledge and admit that showing balls on a bed sheet doesn't cut it as a picture of reality.
When we acknowledge and admit the truth, we're forced to not only face it, but to do something about it.
But it did provide a platform from which at least some of the crimes were admitted and acknowledged, and it did manage to empty the Rwandan jails which contained hundred of thousands of prisoners.
Tyson agreed to resolve the charges with a deferred prosecution agreement in which it "admits, accepts and acknowledges" the government's statement of facts, and paid a $4 million criminal penalty.
He called continued requests for Agriculture Department loans to Iraq a "Ponzi-type scheme". A year later, Agriculture Department officials noted in a confidential report that Iraqi officials had admitted demanding kickbacks and acknowledged that the Department of Agriculture funds had been diverted for military purposes.
Two years later, Krauthammer followed up by admitting to his failures and acknowledging the predictive superiority of his opponents.
