"But he's only acknowledging, and rather belatedly, the universally acknowledged truth of the last 70 years.
Nor would the officials explain why the military was only acknowledging the prisoner's death five days after he died.
Jairam Ramesh, the minister of rural development, said last month in an interview at his office that this was a phenomenon that the current government was "only acknowledging now".
They hear, "I think you're lightweight/stupid/not to be taken remotely seriously; I'm only acknowledging you at all because you're pretty".
Do monarchists know, as they praise the Queen's personal qualities, and grope for the superlative, that they are only acknowledging the flaw in constitutional monarchy?
That meant sharing a lot – some of which I was only acknowledging to myself for the first time.
Several murders by police were only acknowledged after public protests.
There was such an abundance that some never got nominated at all, and others -- Una Merkel, with a voice like a fire alarm; Joan Blondell, the golddigger/reporter/girl about town -- were only acknowledged when past their Depression-era prime.
In another faux pas, Romney announced his meeting with MI6, the U.K. Secret Intelligence Service whose existence was only acknowledged by the British government in 1994.
