conceded (to)

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

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for conceded (to)
Verb
  • Fed officials in their latest economic projections from December estimated just one rate cut for 2026, but investors widely expect Warsh to push for more if he’s confirmed by the Senate to succeed Chair Jerome Powell in May when his term at the helm of the central bank ends.
    Bryan Mena, CNN Money, 4 Mar. 2026
  • That demonstration confirmed the drone could operate from naval platforms without traditional runways.
    Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 4 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The United States and most of Europe have sanctioned Iranian crude for years.
    Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 2 Mar. 2026
  • Four individuals have been sanctioned, including Rwandan army chief of staff Vincent Nyakarundi and the chief of the defense staff.
    ABC News, ABC News, 2 Mar. 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 Mar. 2026.

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