conceded (to)

Definition of conceded (to)next
past tense of concede (to)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for conceded (to)
Verb
  • And, just for good measure, his campaign confirmed the identity of Talarico’s girlfriend after Texas outlet Current Revolt published her name despite the campaign’s requests of other newsrooms to do the opposite.
    Philip Elliott, Time, 2 June 2026
  • During a brief press conference attended by Oregon Live, Sandy Police Chief Patrick Huskey confirmed that the officer was in stable condition and was expected to survive.
    Clare Fisher, PEOPLE, 2 June 2026
Verb
  • World football’s governing body sanctioned the federation in two separate hearings when its anti-discrimination monitoring system reported the use of the chant during three friendlies in the summer of 2024 against Bolivia, Uruguay and Brazil.
    Matt Slater, New York Times, 2 June 2026
  • One editor used Claude to generate a fake letter on hotel letterhead, name-dropping senior Fortune staff, instructing Vendo to treat the request as officially sanctioned.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 2 June 2026
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“Conceded (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conceded%20%28to%29. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.

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