conceding that
Example Sentences
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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
When renewal came due in 1994, Clinton granted MFN unconditionally, conceding that the strategy had “reached the end of its usefulness.”
From MarketWatch ● May 14, 2026
UnitedHealth touted its “strong medical cost management and favorable reserve development” while conceding that people used medical services more frequently, a trend that has persisted since the pandemic ended.
From Barron's ● Apr. 21, 2026
Mr. Mann is all but conceding that Glass Lewis has been pushing an agenda that wasn’t shared by its clients.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2025
Not asking what happened is conceding that what happened is cataclysmic.
From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin
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