Sentence examples for privately acknowledged from inspiring English sources

Business groups, while disappointed, privately acknowledged relief that Ms. Warren appeared unlikely to become director.

But some S.E.C. officials have privately acknowledged that those numbers are somewhat exaggerated.

Greek government officials have privately acknowledged that they will miss the target.

Pakistani officials publicly denounce American drone strikes but have privately acknowledged the effectiveness of the campaign.

But officials here said the military has privately acknowledged that the battle is far from over.

The Twins privately acknowledged that Cashman had not informed them that the Yankees had pulled out.

This reveals an odd disconnect between official truth and privately acknowledged reality.

American diplomats privately acknowledged that they were occasionally cavalier about security.

One factory owner privately acknowledged that the 330 pounds of legal ivory he acquires annually lasts just one month.

His comment may seem self-serving, but many regulators privately acknowledged that they didn't see the economic crisis coming.

Some bankers have privately acknowledged that one of the reasons they are against a prepaid fund is they can't afford it.