capitulation
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Capitulation at the lower end of the spectrum could be the first crack for the economy.
From Seattle Times • May 9, 2024
Capitulation in financial jargon refers to a moment when investors lose all hope in a market rebound and simply try to save whatever is left by dumping their holdings.
From Reuters • May 23, 2022
Seeking to inherit an intact town, a 23-point Articles of Capitulation drawn up by a British Col.colonel,
From New York Times • Aug. 25, 2014
Defeat of the Hessians � General Confusion �Articles of Capitulation Signed�Grief of Americans for the loss of their companions killed in the engagement.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Donelson, Feb. 16th Gen S. B. Buckner, Confed Army Sir: yours of this date proposing Armistice, and appointment of commissioners to settle terms of Capitulation is just received.
From "Across Five Aprils" by Irene Hunt
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Vocabulary lists containing capitulation
The Diary of a Young Girl
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