concede
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Against West Ham this month, Arsenal was leading 1-0 when it appeared to concede a stoppage-time equalizer.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
Climate watchers concede scaling back the games is a difficult discussion.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
Yet the prime minister has been weakened in recent days, and many of his colleagues concede his departure may now not be a case of if, but when.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
“I just concede it—things have to work in my favor for this Buy to work,” he says.
From Barron's • May 8, 2026
He contended that if the leaders of the established civil rights organizations persisted, the social struggle would end in bloodshed because he was certain the white man would never concede full integration.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 1–6
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