Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for caved
Verb
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Anonymously submitted allegations of physical and verbal abuse began appearing on Instagram last month when a former Noma staff member, Jason Ignacio White, used his own account to platform and post them.—
Stephanie Breijo,
Los Angeles Times,
12 Mar. 2026 -
Tips submitted to the hotline may be eligible for a reward of up to $25,000.—
Caroline Zimmerman,
Kansas City Star,
11 Mar. 2026
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Those Maduro loyalists have capitulated to the same US demands Maduro refused.—
John Miller,
CNN Money,
25 Feb. 2026
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The Danes capitulated within hours, and Copenhagen pursued cooperation under occupation.—
Cathie Anderson,
Sacbee.com,
10 Feb. 2026
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Prosecutors said in court that Diller was supposed to be off the day he was shot but had been called in to work a shift in a neighborhood beset by violence and robberies.—
Sheetal Banchariya,
New York Daily News,
10 Mar. 2026
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The group is preyed upon by not only the harsh terrain, beset by hunger and desperation, but are also stalked by something older and far more merciless than the desert itself.—
Thinus Ferreira,
Variety,
6 Mar. 2026
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“Caved.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/caved. Accessed 17 Mar. 2026.
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