relent
Example Sentences
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But even that toll hasn’t led the Kremlin to relent.
Advocates say they plan to continue pressing the U.S. government, even though many lack optimism that Washington will ever relent.
From Los Angeles Times
In the end, he relented and removed the limb by cutting only the rot, below the usual line of living tissue.
After about a month, Pepsi relented, she said.
But this has been a challenging season for Newcastle and it shows no signs of relenting.
From BBC
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