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Discover LudwigThe phrase "admitted to allowing" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when acknowledging or confessing to having permitted something to happen.
Example: "The manager admitted to allowing the project to fall behind schedule due to a lack of oversight."
Alternatives: "acknowledged permitting" or "confessed to permitting".
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Even Parcells, hardly the blubbering Dick Vermeil type, admitted to allowing perhaps a tear when it was over.
The lawyer, Terry Young, represents Sandra Goard, the head of the county canvassing board, who has admitted to allowing Republicans to use her offices to amend the ballot applications.
She also admitted to allowing the Home Office to help redraft a letter explaining her relationship with Lord Brittan seven times in a ways that appeared to distance herself from the couple.
At a hearing on Nov. 7, a juror, Shelly McGraw, testified that two jurors who were also educators tried to persuade the others toward a conviction, saying that teachers undergo training not to touch their students, and that since Mr. Scerbo had admitted to allowing children to sit on his lap, he must then have molested them.
Wegelin, which was established in 1741, admitted to allowing more than 100 American citizens to hide $1.2bn from the Internal Revenue Service for almost 10 years.
The bank had admitted to allowing more than 100 American citizens to hide $1.2bn from the Internal Revenue Service for almost 10 years.
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GardaWorld admits to allowing the kidnap and ransom insurance of the four security guards to lapse due to a "clerical error" before the abductions.
It has not always been easy, she admits, to allow him to do the things she claimed to want him to, to cede the control that can feel like a mother's natural right.
Several informants admitted to having allowed themselves to believe that nothing was seriously amiss.
Despite Pogba's widely acclaimed performances for Juventus this season, Deschamps has admitted to reluctance about allowing him to stroll straight into the first-team set-up.
Davenport police said they found a pipe with K2 residue in the car, and that the woman admitted to purchasing and allowing her teen to use the substance.
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