accede to
Example Sentences
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"These threats do not change our position: we cannot in good conscience accede to their request," Anthropic chief executive Dario Amodei said in a statement.
From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026
“We cannot in good conscience accede to their request,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026
Those who accede to the Executive’s demands, too, will be in the clear.
From Slate • Jul. 9, 2025
The Iranians are unlikely to fully accede to American demands unless they truly feel that they have their backs to the wall, and even then, they are unusually effective negotiators.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2025
Victoria Forester, however, was used to having her own way, and, if all else failed, or even if it did not, she would appeal to her father, and he would accede to her demands.
From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman
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