conceding
Example Sentences
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The German had won all five of their previous matchups, on three different surfaces, while conceding just one set.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
They are still free-scoring, but they are conceding loads of goals too.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
The only variable is how much they spend before conceding.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
UCLA’s run defense ranked 18th worst in the nation last season, conceding 190.4 yards per game, while JMU’s unit ranked fifth best, allowing just 85.1 yards per contest.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026
Annie smirked, conceding the point with a nod.
From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss
