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Minutes later, England were lucky not to concede a similar try when a pass bisected Jess Breach and Jones, who pounced on the ball just before Lizzie Gibson got to it.

From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026

Clubs without the same expectation, like Brentford, Leeds and Hull, can concede possession and have built squads for that style.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

The Romanian filmmaker’s stoic drama is designed to provoke viewers in opposite directions, snaring them in waiting traps and causing them to concede in agony, “You have a point!”

From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2026

By July it was 88%, and officials concede a gasoline shortfall of nearly 4 million gallons a day.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

That anything wonderful could rise on that ground seemed beyond possibility, although Ned, like most new visitors to Chicago, was willing to concede that the city was a place unlike any he had encountered.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson

When pressed about the weight of evidence, he concedes: "It is very hard to defeat."

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026

“Maybe not appropriate for the moment,” he concedes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

Pressed — surely she’s pretended to be sick to get out of a party? — she concedes she has, explaining that she thought he meant the criminal case against her.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

"Burnham is a more formidable opponent," concedes Tim Montgomerie.

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026

As the play’s protagonist concedes, the pupils of Unjust Discourse are the occupants of all the positions of power and eminence in the city.

From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith

As we began our goodbyes, Miller conceded that her friend’s planned departure has been a blow.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2026

They might well be grateful, then, to be facing a team on Saturday that have conceded 12 goals in their past two matches.

From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026

They conceded a penalty just one second into their match against Australia - as Lucy Murray was two yards offside from kick-off.

From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026

There is a cash-flow mismatch, the analysts conceded.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026

His wife had a point about the air, he conceded, but in every other way the place was a misery.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead

Yet it is the lack of goals Liverpool are conceding that really deserves highlighting.

From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026

There is one conclusion to draw from that statistic: It is becoming increasingly urgent for Alonso to stop Chelsea from conceding.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

The German had won all five of their previous matchups, on three different surfaces, while conceding just one set.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026

Flick's side have exploded out of the blocks this season, scoring 22 goals across their first five games while conceding only three.

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026

Not asking what happened is conceding that what happened is cataclysmic.

From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin