conceded (to)

past tense of concede (to)

Example Sentences

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Verb
  • So, when West and Amanda confirmed it, I was stunned.
    Kate Aurthur, Variety, 17 June 2026
  • As his promoter Hearn confirmed to The Athletic last week, Joshua’s contract states the bout must take place in the UK.
    Chris McKenna, New York Times, 17 June 2026
Verb
  • If candidates violate these rules, they can be investigated and sanctioned by the Commission on Judicial Performance, a state agency.
    Sharon Bernstein, Sacbee.com, 14 June 2026
  • Most of the new states mandated that officeholders be Protestant; many still had officially recognized churches, sanctioned by the government.
    Michael Luo, New Yorker, 14 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 19 Jun. 2026.

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