conceding that
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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
Greater Manchester Police Chief Constable Sir Stephen Watson said he was "deeply sorry", conceding that "the information contained within these devices would have inspired further investigative action".
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 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
Greenberg said Cricket Australia would undertake an end-of-season review of the management of Test wickets, conceding that the financial deficits "sting".
From Barron's ● Dec. 28, 2025
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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