conceded

The BBC reported in March that Retailleau wanted these interceptions to begin - but had conceded it was a difficult issue for his government to solve because of their maritime policing rules.

And then it's one moment, we made one mistake and conceded a goal.

Norris conceded that his disqualification in Las Vegas had hurt, but said he and the team had dealt with it and moved on.

Describing his current financial situation as “not great,” Spacey said that he did manage to avoid filing for bankruptcy, although he conceded that it had been “discussed” as an option.

Chakwera, a pastor before entering politics, conceded defeat and has kept a low profile since he lost the vote.