conceding
Example Sentences
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Aston Villa's Tyrone Mings came unstuck in a Champions League game against Club Brugge in November 2024, conceding a penalty for handball after Emiliano Martinez kicked the ball to him.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
After conceding, Stevens sent a similar signal in a statement:
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 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
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
