cede
Example Sentences
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Analysts have said the company has ceded significant market share in recent quarters and that it is struggling with its price perception among consumers.
Later, under the presidency of Maduro predecessor Hugo Chavez, companies were forced to cede majority control to the Venezuelan state oil company, PDVSA.
From Barron's
But he has ceded the quest for chart-topping hits to younger rappers, he says.
Yet something is amiss when novelists cede the role of the storyteller to ad execs and social-media influencers.
However, the union said Disney’s OpenAI deal “appears to sanction its theft of our work and cedes the value of what we create to a tech company that has built its business off our backs.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
