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capitulation

noun as in giving in

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However, the capitulation at the hands of the Wallabies will have tried the patience of even the most loyal England fans.

From BBC

Noting that his team faced identical fourth-and-10 situations at its own 41-yard line in each instance, Foster said those punts were a reflection of an offense that wasn’t getting the job done, not capitulation.

Short of a capitulation by Hezbollah - which is unlikely - it is hard to see how Israel can achieve its war aim of removing the threat of Hezbollah attacks without sending in troops on the ground.

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McMaster, told journalist Bari Weiss after the American GIs were killed in the withdrawal: “This collapse goes back to the capitulation agreement of 2020. The Taliban didn’t defeat us. We defeated ourselves.”

From Salon

The Mail on Sunday says the Labour government's decision to settle public sector wage disputes - what it calls Sir Keir Starmer's "capitulation to his union paymasters" - will leave Britain with a £14bn bill.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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