concede

Example Sentences

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The sharper declines tend to come later, after market participants begin to concede.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

Gunners boss Mikel Arteta was disappointed to concede from a set-piece, not only because of Arsenal's own prowess from corners but because he showed his team "three clips" of Leverkusen's well-worked routines from kick-offs.

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026

And though the primary was frequently ugly, Crockett was gracious enough to quickly concede and endorse Talarico.

From Slate • Mar. 7, 2026

Lawrence, just a day later, has to concede that Braff has a point.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026

Negro life in America was a never-ending series of negotiations: when to fight and when to concede.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly