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They value their assets infrequently, in the shadows, rather than in the daily sunlight of public markets—and even insiders concede those valuations can be dubious.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

“Any further strength here and you would have to concede a new leg higher for the space.”

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026

That is an eyebrow-raising figure, people like Paul Elton concede, but one they argue is reasonable.

From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026

The vote proved too close to call on Tuesday evening, but by Wednesday morning, El-Sayed had claimed the win, and Stevens had phoned him to concede.

From Slate ● Aug. 5, 2026

The overwhelming biological merits of a self- complementary DNA molecule made him effectively concede the race.

From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson

Even the abolitionist Death Penalty Information Center concedes that “there is no way to tell how many of the … people executed since 1976 may … have been innocent.”

From Slate ● Aug. 13, 2026

Hickman, reached by email by MarketWatch, concedes that he is not sure.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026

An ally concedes: "He has that strong sense of self – but it does waver sometimes."

From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026

At the end of the day, however, he only concerns himself with what happens within the four walls of his business and concedes that “the vast majority of parents are very responsible.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026

In narration mode, Nixon concedes that the fund exists: “I, Senator Nixon, took $18,000 from a group of my supporters.”

From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith

“We’re not all going to agree on everything,” Crowley conceded to Politico on Thursday.

From Slate ● Aug. 14, 2026

The hope is to stop counter-attacks being conceded at source through intense counter-presses, something that is helped by attacking down the sides and with extra bodies nearby to apply pressure.

From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026

Leeds are investing in the potential of a young goalkeeper whose highlights have largely come in the Championship with Burnley, where he conceded just 16 goals in 45 appearances.

From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026

Our physician father finally conceded that tonic water—thanks to drops of quinine—might not be a completely worthless mix of food coloring and empty calories.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026

As soon as I conceded defeat, Mother turned her attention to the most important issue—tea-drinking clothes.

From "Fever 1793" by Laurie Halse Anderson

They are top of the table after two opening Scottish Premiership wins having defeated Falkirk and now St Johnstone without conceding.

From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026

Max , 32, chuckled Wednesday when informed of that wisecrack, conceding that he’s got some pretty stiff competition in his family.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026

Greater Manchester Police Chief Constable Sir Stephen Watson said he was "deeply sorry", conceding that "the information contained within these devices would have inspired further investigative action".

From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026

If IBM can’t tell investors what the next two quarters look like, it’s conceding it doesn’t know when its customers will come back.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 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