surrender
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Merely a gray leather couch, of a depressing aspect that almost announces a withdrawal from life and surrender to the numbing effects of long days and nights of television.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
When you surrender to the music it’s definitely something that’s going to transform.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026
In ancient Greece, the city-state of Sparta forced the surrender of Athens by blocking its grain supplies.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
This "surrender principle" acts as a strict cap on the number of premises which can sell alcohol.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
For it was an outbreak of plague that finally did the Athenians in and forced them to surrender to the Spartans.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
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