surrender
Example Sentences
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England surrendered this series with defeats in the first three Tests, yet managed to avoid the 5-0 clean sweep with victory at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
From BBC
At least one fellow, however, thought the addition represented a surrender to the forces of superstition and irrationality.
Standing in the way are Mr. Cabello’s die-hard goons, who are not the surrendering type.
He surrendered to U.S. forces on Jan. 3, 1990, 36 years ago to the day.
From Barron's
England were incredibly disappointing as they lost the first three Tests in just 11 days to surrender the series at the earliest opportunity.
From BBC
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