succumb to
Example Sentences
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These kinds of commoditized industries tend to succumb to price wars: The lowest-cost producer “wins” by destroying the entire industry’s margins.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
We can all live and work together—or we can succumb to fatalism and a false sense of inevitability.
From Slate • May 28, 2026
China may allow its currency to succumb to upward pressure as part of its trade negotiations with the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
But we don’t have to succumb to that pressure.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
“He has seen all this, and thank God, he is not going to succumb to it.”
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
