The phrase "explicitly recognized that" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to emphasize a point or event that was officially noticed or regarded. For example: The court explicitly recognized that the defendants had violated their contract, and ordered them to comply with all its terms.
I found it most striking that Mr. Bush also explicitly recognized that liberty and freedom take different forms throughout the world, where "others find their own voice, attain their own freedom, and make their own way". His phrasing would seem to recognize that this is a global process that is broader than the American experience of liberty and freedom, and yet preserves the same dynamics.
They were easier because there are easily ascertainable instances of original imposition, particularly through Christian baptism, though Paul of Venice explicitly recognized that non-Christians have equivalent name-giving ceremonies.
All facilitators explicitly recognized that success in facilitation meant that they had supported participants to be active and engage in dialogue all important in underpinning the emergence of critical thinking.
We have explicitly recognized that the case of 'Rosado v. Wyman, 397 U.S. 397, 90 S.Ct.
"Morgan Stanley, in particular, has explicitly recognized that the reality has changed," said Guy Moszkowski, an analyst at Merrill Lynch.
Mr. Weinstein pointed out that the court explicitly recognized "that the broad powers of cooperative governance carry the potential for abuse".
Holdren's memo explicitly recognizes "that publishers provide valuable services," such as coordinating the review of submitted articles by scientific peers.
The need to include other types of expertise and knowledge, e.g. lay-knowledge as defined by Wynne [ 31], was not yet explicitly recognized at that time.
