conceded
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Bass conceded her loss in a phone call to Raman on Thursday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026
He conceded the election on Wednesday, down by roughly 6,700 votes in the closest race of the incumbent Republican Nick LaLota’s career.
From Salon ● Nov. 5, 2026
But he conceded that what Vance had said about the Iran war was "largely true because it drove the gasoline up" -- a key issue for voters angered by the rising cost of living.
From Barron's ● Nov. 5, 2026
Iraola described the goals they conceded as "cheap" and "messy".
From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026
“If the lady insists,” he conceded, and offered a small bow.
From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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