conceding

Example Sentences

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"Conceding 28 points like that bothers me," complained Toulon's head coach Pierre Mignoni.

From Barron's • Nov. 29, 2025

Conceding Brigitte’s argument that he’s an undeserving candidate to buy Cassell, Roberto admits, “It’s true: Everything I know about France I learned from ‘Ratatouille’!”

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 19, 2025

Conceding 16 goals in four Clasicos this season is simply not acceptable.

From BBC • May 11, 2025

Conceding early goals is an issue for United, including one in the 20th minute of a 2-0 road loss to New York City FC last week.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 26, 2024

Conceding that the people are the elemental power that Hiller says they are, who shall save them from the changeableness and instability which they show with relation to music and her votaries?

From How to Listen to Music, 7th ed. Hints and Suggestions to Untaught Lovers of the Art by Krehbiel, Henry Edward