21.   While acknowledging this shortcoming, Solomon insists that he is being more fair than the Democrats were.

22.   With an attitude that acknowledges shortcomings, it is likely Nike will, in fact, do better in the future.

23.   Yet even they acknowledge shortcomings.

24.   Baker acknowledged the shortcoming.

25.   Her agent acknowledged the shortcomings and her appearance fee was renegotiated, Serrao said by phone.

26.   Hilary B. Rosen, president of the Recording Industry Association of America, acknowledged shortcomings but said the industry is working to strengthen its guidelines.

27.   Trailing in the polls, the prime minister has broadcast television ads this week acknowledging shortcomings during his three years in power.

28.   Without acknowledging any shortcomings, several officials pointed to changes in their outlook.