concession
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Opta put their hopes at 42% after the full-time whistle in Miami but the mood in the camp was despondent after the concession of three poor goals left the Scots in a precarious position.
From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026
However, that concession has not yet been acknowledged by Tehran, The Wall Street Journal reported External link.
From Barron's • Jun. 23, 2026
While we await details to judge the move’s significance—which nuclear sites, when, inspections on-demand or staged, collecting samples or not—Iran’s state media has denied this concession.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026
Gideon didn’t respond to inquiries for this article and, since the release of her prerecorded concession speech, has all but disappeared from political life.
From Slate • Jun. 16, 2026
Rawiya, who had ahold of Moss’s other arm, jerked him back, and Mr. Jacobs threw his hands up in concession.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
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