Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for caved
Verb
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The committee submitted its findings unanimously — a signal, perhaps, that elite academia is finally willing to say out loud what the public has long believed.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
15 Apr. 2026 -
Cost savings could be made by improving the way titles are recorded or how time-off requests are submitted, Spinner said.—
Sierra Lopez,
Mercury News,
15 Apr. 2026
Verb
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This wouldn’t be another Venezuela that capitulated to America.—
Voice of the People,
New York Daily News,
21 Mar. 2026
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Venice itself, deprived of Piedmontese naval support, capitulated in August.—
Britannica Editors,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
12 Mar. 2026
Verb
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The 6-foot-7 forward hadn’t played more than 66 games in a season during his first three years in the NBA, often beset by nagging or unlucky injuries.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
13 Apr. 2026
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Prez was at the Heat arena for UFC 327 Saturday night as Carlos Ulberg won the light-heavyweight championship despite being beset by a knee injury.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
12 Apr. 2026
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“Caved.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/caved. Accessed 19 Apr. 2026.
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