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The phrase "admitted that the statement" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when acknowledging or confessing the truth of a particular statement or claim.
Example: "During the interview, he admitted that the statement he made earlier was misleading."
Alternatives: "acknowledged that the statement" or "confessed that the statement".
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Earlier in the week, senior Liberals admitted that the statement by the defence minister, David Johnston, that he would not trust the SA-based shipbuilder ASC "to build a canoe", played a large part in the initial swings towards Labor.
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