In the refugee camp, residents acknowledge the attack on the Hussein home, but they give a different reason for it.

In a post-storm assessment, residents on the offshore islands acknowledged they were unprepared for the storm and did not anticipate such intensity.

Some residents and officials acknowledge that their sprawling neighborhood includes men who contribute to Baghdad's cycle of violence.

The residents of Waverly Street acknowledge the tensions.

At novel's opening, the residents acknowledge their own place in history and a war, and the menace that is imminent.

Some residents acknowledge that the no-number system came at some cost.

City council members and residents acknowledge the problem of increased traffic.

Others, the residents acknowledge, were tempted by the absence of overwhelmed local law-enforcement officers.

One resident, universally acknowledged to be the least likely to succeed, stubbornly attempted to develop a special expertise in doing infertility X-rays.

Many longtime residents acknowledged supporting the proposed ban on home synagogues because of the hubbub they bring to residential neighborhoods.