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"It's not in the president's nature to cede the limelight and he's done that here," said Matt Mackowiak, a Republican strategist.

From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2026

While Ford II agreed to go public, he didn’t cede control.

From Barron's ● Jun. 17, 2026

Alfonsi wrote in an email to colleagues at the time that if the standard for airing a story became the government agreeing to be interviewed, the network would cede editorial control.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 27, 2026

Removing those barriers would invite a flood of high-quality, low-cost global supply, forcing Detroit to reclaim the affordable market or cede it to those who can serve it.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 12, 2026

Nor can I see why historians should cede many of the most interesting questions to other disciplines—politics, philosophy, sociology—simply because they require a consideration of beginnings and endings.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

To get the upfront tax deduction, the donor cedes legal control of the donated funds to the DAF sponsor.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 1, 2026

The announcement answers long-simmering questions about a successor for 65-year-old Cook, who said he will become executive chairman of the board when he cedes Apple's CEO position.

From Barron's ● Apr. 20, 2026

How companies respond will determine whether the US continues to lead in innovation and talent - or cedes ground to more welcoming economies.

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2025

Regardless, Bennett is expected to get the majority of work, while McVay cedes play-calling duties to offensive coordinator Mike LaFleur.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2024

Germany cedes to Poland the greater part of upper Silesia, Posen, and the Province of West Prussia on the left bank of the Vistula.

From Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights by Miller, Kelly

London and Madrid have disputed control of Gibraltar since the tiny territory was ceded to Britain in the 1713 Treaty of Utrecht.

From Barron's ● Jul. 14, 2026

Every one of the 13 penalties England conceded sapped their momentum, ceded territory and ratcheted up pressure.

From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026

The league already ceded its regular season to the offseason, leaning into free agency drama as a driving source of year-round intrigue, letting team-building trump teamwork.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 27, 2026

The U.S., he argues, ceded too much domestic manufacturing capacity over decades, often through a combination of regulatory burden, inertia and strategic neglect.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026

If I had not ceded control of the wheel, and if he had not assumed control of the vessel so deftly, I’m sure I’d be dead.

From "Paper Towns" by John Green

Rohl did engineer a turnaround against Wilfried Nancy's Celtic at the start of 2026, but has yet to outsmart Martin O'Neill, ceding a 2-0 lead in the last league derby.

From BBC ● May 9, 2026

Today, Catholicism risks losing its status as the majority religion in Brazil, and the church is ceding ground across the whole region.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 20, 2026

Netflix bowed out Feb. 26, ceding the prize to Paramount.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 24, 2026

The fear is that OpenAI has entered into a multi-front war, risking a scenario where it loses its consumer edge to Google while ceding the high-margin enterprise crown to a more focused Anthropic.

From MarketWatch ● Mar. 6, 2026

The silence was broken only by the whir of the ceding fan as it sliced through the still air.

From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie