concede
Example Sentences
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She did concede, however, that the fictitious citations “‘may have’ come from her use of AI tools,” Buchanan noted.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026
It led a senior House Democrat, Virginia’s Don Beyer, to concede the tactic isn’t forcing any change and “in the meantime, we’re making people hurt.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
"I think President Trump would like us to compete worldwide and not concede those markets unnecessarily," Huang said.
From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026
And though the primary was frequently ugly, Crockett was gracious enough to quickly concede and endorse Talarico.
From Slate • Mar. 7, 2026
Its young designer still did not concede defeat, however.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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