conceded (to)

past tense of concede (to)

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Verb
  • Researchers from the Center for Whale Research, SeaDoc Society and San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance confirmed the female calf was deceased, with its umbilical cord still attached when spotted in Rosario Strait near the San Juan Islands.
    Adeola Adeosun, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025
  • The discovery of the Antarctic ozone hole in 1985 confirmed the threat.
    Dianne Plummer, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The company has been sanctioned by the United States.
    The Atlantic, The Atlantic, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Washington has sanctioned Chinese firms over dual-use goods and warned banks handling ruble transactions.
    Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Sep. 2025
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“Conceded (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conceded%20%28to%29. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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