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acknowledge + to infinitive or + verb ing
Obviously, your source is misleading. I do not say wrong, but “circumstances alter cases.”
Your source is talking about a gerund, which is a participle used as a noun.
The governor acknowledged ...
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acknowledge + to infinitive or + verb ing
So we're talking here about the catenative construction, where the catenative verb "acknowledge" has a non-finite clause as its complement.
The admissibilty of the non-finite clause depends ...
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