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
"There's probably a level of arrogance of some of the teams thinking we can go toe-to-toe but then they concede goals really quickly."
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
And though the primary was frequently ugly, Crockett was gracious enough to quickly concede and endorse Talarico.
From Slate • Mar. 7, 2026
The analysts point out that underlying margins were softer than those at Australia’s other major banks, although they concede that volume growth was solid.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026
The overwhelming biological merits of a self- complementary DNA molecule made him effectively concede the race.
From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson
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