give in to
Example Sentences
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Speaking on Wednesday, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian insisted "We do not want war" but suggested Tehran could not give in to US demands.
From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026
The stately “Plastic Cigarette” is a sharp study of two characters who give in to destructive impulses and imagine a better life together but aren’t quite sure how to get there.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 13, 2026
He appeared to fully give in to the moment, allowing the fans to embrace him over the barricade.
From BBC • Dec. 25, 2025
Saravelos said that he’ll be watching for signs of capital flight, and whether Japanese authorities give in to pressure from financial markets.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 21, 2025
We lay awake, too frightened to sleep or give in to our need for a bathroom.
From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson
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