surrender
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Giribala Singh has said she doesn't know where her son is, but added that he will seek bail in the high court and will surrender if it's rejected.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
The struggle is about more than one man’s stubborn refusal to surrender his faith.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
Only two Confederates were tried, convicted and executed for war crimes after the 1865 surrender at Appomattox.
From Salon • May 18, 2026
“To surrender isn’t an option for Cuba,” Díaz-Canel said in January.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
The French had suffered a humiliating defeat in their war with Germany in 1870–71, when France was forced to surrender the provinces of Alsace and Lorraine, a loss that France could neither forgive nor forget.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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