concede

Example Sentences

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In a speech Wednesday, Merz conceded that "the situation of the German economy at the beginning of 2026 is very critical in many areas".

From Barron's

Greenlandic officials quietly concede that, in the short term at least, anyone running this island is more likely to find themselves staring down a money pit rather than a gold mine.

From The Wall Street Journal

"That's how we conceded the goals. Not up to our standards really. It's a bit disappointing, the second half, but a win."

From BBC

But she concedes it can be difficult for some families, including financial pressures that make caring for a relative a challenge.

From BBC

Doing the math is somewhat difficult, he conceded, since credit-card companies likely wouldn’t sit still and would probably put in place new fees to help make up for lost revenue and earnings.

From MarketWatch