surrender

Example Sentences

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Maye was sacked five times and surrendered four fumbles in the Patriots' win over the Houston Texans last week.

From Barron's

After decades of setting the pace for tech and innovation, the U.S. is at risk of surrendering its lead in the race that will define the future.

From Los Angeles Times

In 1994, when owners called off the World Series rather than surrender their pursuit of a salary cap, the following season started a month late, and even then the owners did not get a cap.

From Los Angeles Times

In 1941 - following Denmark's surrender to Germany the previous year - the US and Danish representatives signed an agreement allowing the US to defend Greenland to prevent the Nazis from taking it over.

From BBC

Police confirmed that the Emmy winner surrendered Tuesday.

From Los Angeles Times