capitulation
Example Sentences
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The week ending Jan. 9—right after earnings—stands out as potential capitulation.
From Barron's
The week ending Jan. 9—right after earnings—stands out as potential capitulation.
From Barron's
If memory serves, a 50% score in elementary school earns an F. Celebrating results that are slightly better than awful is a capitulation to the bigotry of low expectations Mr. Emanuel decries.
Al-Zubaidi had good reason to fear he would be imprisoned or at least coerced into capitulation.
From Los Angeles Times
Before that, capitulation was evident in April and June when the stock registered the heaviest monthly volume on record.
From Barron's
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