relenting

Example Sentences

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Now, it seems, the nuclear engineers are relenting.

From BBC • Feb. 10, 2026

He made that argument repeatedly, starting several decades ago and relenting only recently.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 24, 2025

Amazon, seemingly confident that the price will be small, has shown no signs of relenting.

From Salon • Dec. 19, 2024

“Nope, not at all,” Foster continued, before finally relenting.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 1, 2024

But the fever showed no sign of relenting.

From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy