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"admit to missing" is correct and commonly used in written English.
It is a phrasal verb that means to confess or acknowledge that you have missed someone or something. Example: I must admit to missing my hometown while I'm away at college.
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Rather than admit to missing its fiscal targets, the government has resorted to creative accounting.
Jesus, did I just admit to missing Jeremy Clarkson, in the Guardian?
Similarly, Tess was finding out that it's hard to be a missing person if no one will admit to missing you.
After being forwarded the link on Tuesday, I must admit to missing the point while I read the headline and gave the post a quick glance.
But I must admit to missing some aspects of lab life, like dealing on a day-to-day basis with young scientists.
Marissa Smith, for example, who generally works at a law firm in Midtown, reported that though she enjoyed spending a couple days with her best friend at her Queens apartment, she did admit to missing the dual monitors at her office desk.
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Andy admits to missing it sometimes.
Writer admits to missing Kennedy dearly, "all that sweet fervor & purposefulness & idealism of Nov. 1960".
BVB's CEO, Hans-Joachim Watzke, admitted to missing the former Bayern president Uli Hoeness.
Seriously skilled face work has been done; she admitted to missing a Botox injection this very day.
Yet, while he admits to missing him ("Hanks don't come along too often"), he says he doesn't regret the show itself folding.
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