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Discover LudwigThe phrase "admitting a small number" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the acceptance or acknowledgment of a limited quantity or group within a larger context.
Example: "The organization is admitting a small number of new members this year to maintain quality."
Alternatives: "allowing a limited number" or "accepting a few".
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At last, some movement from the Prime Minister on admitting a small number of Syrian refugees to this country.
The book "provides detailed descriptions of how each of the three institutions gradually realized that admitting a small number of female students was not enough to ensure that they thrived academically and socially," Klawe writes.
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We admit a small number of students, but hope for successful completion by all.
The two other schools remain private and admit a small number of nonwhites.
Because Berkeley admits a small number of students, the program provides an opportunity to work closely with mentors while developing independent research.
It is likely to involve an expansion of the Vulnerable Persons Relocation scheme, which has admitted a small number of refugees from camps in countries neighbouring Syria.
For a brief time following World War II, the college admitted a small number of male students (all of them being war veterans); however, a permanent coeducational policy was not in place until 1969.
So it came as a total shock to Elizabeth Adler when she discovered, through a singer in her favorite a cappella group at Brown University, that one of the nation's top medical schools admits a small number of students every year who have skipped all three requirements.
Our approach at Duke University School of Nursing is to admit a small number of highly qualified applicants so that every student will work closely with one or more faculty members in a series of mentored experiences, supported by formal course work.
The State Department declined to confirm or deny this but said that it has admitted a "small number of applicants".
Tencent blamed a technical glitch when it admitted that a small number of users outside China had experienced problems.
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