submit to
Example Sentences
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Back in 416 B.C., the refusal to submit to Athens, the superpower of antiquity, ended badly for the islanders of Melos.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
But at least 40 vehicle models on sale today were assembled with a reportable amount of Chinese components, according to data that car companies submit to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026
Operators would submit to an independent audit of their compliance with those provisions, and the auditor would send a report to the attorney general.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026
Woods, who was also charged with property damage and refusal to submit to a lawful test, submitted a written plea of not guilty via his lawyers on Tuesday.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
And yet, we shall succeed because we must—we have no choice in the matter—to fight or to submit to the greatest indignities and outrages.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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