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capitulation

[kuh-pich-uh-ley-shuhn] / kəˌpɪtʃ əˈleɪ ʃən /


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Between CBS and ABC’s news and entertainment divisions, we’re up to at least four public–facing capitulations.

From Salon • Sep. 19, 2025

The defence of the trophy won four years ago has been a greatest hits of English cricketing capitulations.

From BBC • Nov. 3, 2023

Disney in particular has frequently drawn criticism for its perceived willingness to make capitulations in order to reach it.

From New York Times • Nov. 29, 2021

The negotiated capitulations illustrated the extent to which the U.S. withdrawal had set in motion a crisis of confidence among local political and military leaders that, in some cases, led to an unwillingness to fight.

From Washington Post • Aug. 14, 2021

In 1673 the French, represented by the marquis de Nointel, succeeded in obtaining the renewal of the capitulations which, for various reasons, had remained unconfirmed since 1607.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" by Various




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