give in
Example Sentences
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“Bubba, what if I just give in to what they’re demanding of me and say I did it?”
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
If we only define people with dementia based on their deficits, we become demoralized and give in to pessimistic attitudes that inevitably deprive them of dignity and hope.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 20, 2026
He has mentioned several times that he wants to be able to give the speech he had originally meant to give, in which he had hinted at lashing out at the media.
From Barron's ● Jun. 2, 2026
Chau and Bell ace Jayden Rojas each refused to give in.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 14, 2026
Ms. Washington gave me a minute to soften up and give in, because she didn’t know about my heart and its resolution, and that she was dealing with a mighty and unbending will.
From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan
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