conceding
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"Martinez was rightly sent off for two bookable offences, as well as conceding a needless penalty for the reckless challenge on Fofana."
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026
Is Myshkin conceding defeat, refusing to engage, or simply recognizing that he and Rogozhin have reached a spiritual impasse?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
But conceding 17 goals in seven Premier League matches points to a problem, at least in part, of Sage's own making.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
They have now shipped 13 goals in their last six matches in all competitions, after conceding only seven in their first 17 games under Tuchel.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
July arrived and on Seabiscuit went, back to Empire City, where he won the mile-and-three-sixteenths Butler Handicap while conceding between seven and twenty-two pounds to the rest of the field.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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