conceding that
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Trump has spoken throughout the night to a number of media outlets, striking a conciliatory tone and conceding that the Democrats did a "good job".
From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026
Max , 32, chuckled Wednesday when informed of that wisecrack, conceding that he’s got some pretty stiff competition in his family.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
Mr. Saad responds by conceding that “the welder, the trucker, and the corrections officer are not suffering from suicidal empathy.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
That partnership, and the subsequent planned acquisition, was SpaceX “effectively” conceding that its frontier model is lagging behind the pack, Granda said in a research note.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 27, 2026
That’s even softer than a crew suggestion, because the speaker is conceding that he’s not in charge.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
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