acknowledge

when a speaker acknowledges that the land we’re all on was taken from Indigenous peoples.

But many people acknowledge that it's probably going to happen, or, if this merger doesn't happen, Warner Bros.

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You may have encountered these at public events – “I want to begin by acknowledging that we are on the ancestral homelands of Nacotchtank, Anacostine, and Piscataway people.”