concede
Example Sentences
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Still, “there’s so many stories I left out,” she concedes.
From Los Angeles Times
Spinner Chakravarthy is India's leading wicket-taker in the tournament but in key matches against West Indies and South Africa he has conceded 40 and 47 runs respectively.
From BBC
Ireland were 22-0 down by half-time in Paris, Wales conceded after 90 seconds, and Italy were 19-0 behind before the half-hour mark.
From BBC
"There is not much you can do," concedes Bishop Poggo, adding: "It saddens us."
From BBC
By drawing them, Anthropic concedes that its alignment isn’t deep enough to survive contact with high-stakes use.
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