conceding

Example Sentences

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"Conceding 28 points like that bothers me," complained Toulon's head coach Pierre Mignoni.

From Barron's • Nov. 29, 2025

Conceding Brigitte’s argument that he’s an undeserving candidate to buy Cassell, Roberto admits, “It’s true: Everything I know about France I learned from ‘Ratatouille’!”

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 19, 2025

Conceding early goals is an issue for United, including one in the 20th minute of a 2-0 road loss to New York City FC last week.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 26, 2024

Conceding a goal directly from a corner kick against Ireland on Wednesday, Olympic champion Canada was in trouble in its second game of the Women’s World Cup.

From Washington Times • Jul. 26, 2023

Conceding that the cutting off of supplies is an accepted method of warfare, it states that international law provides expressly that this weapon may be used only in the form of an effective blockade.

From New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 April-September, 1915 by Various