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• Unable to garner even a modicum of support for his plan, he conceded to follow the others.From the entry modicum
• After the sixth successive system init he had to concede that the database was corrupt.From the entry init
• Mudchester Rovers conceded two goals early doors and never got back into the game.From the entry early doors
• Ay ay ay, Curaçao conceded seven goals.From the entry ay ay ay
• Oli conceded defeat and, in a post on X Saturday, congratulated Shah.2026 March 11, Chad de Guzman, “Who Is Balendra Shah, the Rapper On Track to Become Nepal’s Next Prime Minister”, in TIME, archived from…. From the entry post
• Flora Beverley, a British runfluencer, concedes that social media creates pressures to perform.2024 March 22, “Why cheat in marathons?”, in The Economist. From the entry runfluencer
• In general, unlike many on the political right, eco-fascists concede the reality of looming ecological catastrophe.2019 March 19, Jason Wilson, “Eco-fascism is undergoing a revival in the fetid culture of the extreme right”, in The Guardian. From the entry ecofascism
• However, in reality, we have had to concede ground to nations from which we import military hardware.2015, Indian Defence Review (volume 30.3). From the entry stated
• But Wigan undid their good work by conceding an avoidable second goal deep into first-half injury time.2011 October 15, Michael Da Silva, “Wigan 1 - 3 Bolton”, in BBC Sport. From the entry undo
• Mr Yates conceded: "These cases are very difficult to prove because they are bargains made in secret.2007 October 24, Patrick Wintour, quoting John Yates, “Honours investigator calls for change in law”, in The Guardian. From the entry vested interest
• The nation must concede to their Prophet as Allah hath chosen him for Them.1999, Mohammad Redha, interpreted by Mohammad Agha, “Abdullah Ibn Abbas’s reply to Mou’awya’s speech”, in Al-Hasan and al-Hussein: The Two…. From the entry omnicognizant
• Southern officers are conceding that the operation may involve stripping right down to underframes.1964 November, “The Electrification of BR: 5 The Southern's Bournemouth scheme”, in Modern Railways, page 321. From the entry strip down
• The railway's staunchest friends must concede that most of it is justified.1959 April, P. Ransome-Wallis, “The Southern in Trouble on the Kent Coast”, in Trains Illustrated, London: Ian Allan Publishing, →ISSN…. From the entry staunch
• Witty, learned, imaginative, she was conceded to be the best conversationist in any circle.1914, Sarah Knowles Bolton, Lives of Girls Who Became Famous. From the entry conversationist
• Both, in true Trumpian fashion, refused to concede.2022 August 24, Alex Shephard, “Two of the GOP’s Worst Ghouls Lost Their Primaries”, in The New Republic, archived from the original on 21…. From the entry Trumpian
• Diamond, however, they conceded that Trump in fact had “a nonzero number of people in the room,” leaving Diamond audibly exasperated.2020 November 11, “Trump lawyers suffer embarrassing rebukes from judges over voter fraud claims”, in The Washington Post, archived from…. From the entry nonzero
• But,” he concedes, “it is the Michael Jordan of criminals.”2016 August 27, Luke Holland, “'The Michael Jordan of criminals': how Narcos found a true villain in Pablo Escobar”, in The Guardian, →ISSN. From the entry Michael Jordan
• I'm attracted to transgender people," he concedes.2015, Amy Daws, London Bound, Star Hollows Publishing, →ISBN. From the entry transfan
• Vincent Kompany was sent off after conceding a penalty that was converted by Stephen Hunt to give Wolves hope.2011 October 29, Neil Johnston, “Norwich 3 - 3 Blackburn”, in BBC Sport. From the entry clinch
• The Liquor Trades Union member concedes that both dogs are quite clever, but says his is even cleverer.2009, Graham Seal, Great Australian Stories: Legends, Yarns and Tall Tales, ReadHowYouWant, published 2010, page 253. From the entry stubby
• However, Paul was unwilling to concede this claim.1996 March 1, Larry D. Ball, Desert Lawmen: The High Sheriffs of New Mexico and Arizona Territories, 1846-1912, UNM Press, →ISBN. From the entry shrievalty
• You could get really neurotic if you listened to everything that people say about you when you concede a goal.1996, Jason Tomas, White Heat: The Leeds United Dream Team, →ISBN, page 163. From the entry ricket
• “All right,” I conceded, “but what about the Mexican thing?1985, Jonathan Kellerman, chapter 15, in When the Bough Breaks (Alex Delaware; 1), New York, N.Y.: Signet, published May 1986, →ISBN, page…. From the entry sometimes a cigar is a cigar
• Other IWW leaders conceded they would be willing to dynamite factories and mills in order to win a strike.1984, Melvyn Dubofsky, “Socialism and Syndicalism”, in John H. M. Laslett, Seymour Martin Lipset, editors, Failure of a Dream?: Essays in…. From the entry bushwah
• Pep Guardiola admitted he had no choice but to park the bus against Arsenal, and praised Manchester City’s defensive resilience despite conceding a late equaliser.2025 September 21, Ed Aarons, “Guardiola praises Manchester City’s ‘fantastic’ defensive display at Arsenal”, in The Guardian, →ISSN. From the entry park the bus
• It must be conceded that this definition (the definition of tort) is somewhat circular, but it is the only one that will suffice.2019, Paulia Giliker, chapter 1, in Tort, Eighth edition, Thompson Reuters, →ISBN, What is tort? (section 1-002), page 2. From the entry circular
• He said he has read up on the hybridization of vessels, and described it as “extremely costly,” but conceded it’s “where the industry is heading.”2019, Rich Saltzberg, “Taylor, Gazzaniga press SSA to electrify fleet”, in MV Times. From the entry hybridization
• Grant Hanley conceded the first free-kick within the opening 20 seconds, setting the tone for a busy and thankless evening for Serbian referee Milorad Mazic.2014 November 14, Stephen Halliday, “Scotland 1-0 Republic of Ireland: Maloney the hero”, in The Scotsman. From the entry Serbian
• They may have finished 11 points behind West Ham and lost both league games, conceding eight goals, but the Tangerine dream remains alive.2012 May 9, John Percy, “Birmingham City 2 Blackpool 2 (2-3 on agg): match report”, in the Telegraph. From the entry lie down
• I will be the first to concede that my writeups for the fourth season of The Simpsons have so far been suspiciously devoid of criticism.2012 May 27, Nathan Rabin, “TV: Review: THE SIMPSONS (CLASSIC): “New Kid On The Block” (season 4, episode 8; originally aired…. From the entry writeup
• So Their Lordships, conceding that the Governor General′s actions were unconstitutional, reasoned that those actions might nonetheless be validated on the doctrine of necessity.2008, Simeon C. R. McIntosh, Kelsen in the “Grenada Court”: Essays on Revolutionary Legality, page 27. From the entry doctrine of necessity
• In some, I have conceded error; in some, those with whom I disagreed conceded error; in yet others, we agreed to remain in disagreement.2008 November 11, meir b., “Annulment of Vows - How Recent?”, in soc.culture.jewish.moderated (Usenet). From the entry nivul peh

Meaning of concede

1. verb To yield or suffer; to surrender; to grant.
2. verb To grant, as a right or privilege; to make concession of.
3. verb To admit or agree to be true; to acknowledge.

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How do you use concede in a sentence?

Concede is used as a verb. For example: “I have to concede the argument.”

What is a short sentence with concede?

“I have to concede the argument.”

What does concede mean?

Concede means to yield or suffer; to surrender; to grant.