conceding

Example Sentences

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The video then turned out to be less about conceding the election and more about Pratt’s plan to continue fighting against the mayor and councilmember using his newfound national platform.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

They were beaten 134-0 at home by London Broncos, conceding 25 tries at Stadiwm CSM in Colwyn Bay.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

The race has not yet been called, but Feldstein Soto issued a statement effectively conceding the race Wednesday morning.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

She clubbed Charlie Dean for back-to-back sixes as England's captain was hit out of the attack by conceding 14 runs from her sole over.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

The bear waited calmly as if part of the landscape, like a tree or a boulder, not conceding one inch of space.

From "Touching Spirit Bear" by Ben Mikaelsen