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as in succumbed
to cease resistance (as to another's arguments, demands, or control)
in the end he submitted and agreed to take that awful-tasting medicine
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as in yielded
to give up and cease resistance (as to a liking, temptation, or habit)
refusing to submit to sleep, she stayed by her son's hospital bed the whole night
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as in surrendered
to yield to the control or power of enemy forces
the fort's commander received orders not to submit under any circumstances, as reinforcements were on the way
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Recent Examples of submitted
The ticket has to be submitted before the opening leg of the sequence begins.
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Danny Brewer, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
Caudillo was one of 75 people who submitted letters in support of Busfield as a judge prepared to rule on whether Busfield would be kept in custody or released while awaiting trial.
—Liza Esquibias, PEOPLE, 21 Jan. 2026
Three days later, per the lawsuit, Duke submitted a demand for arbitration with JAMS, the alternative-dispute resolution services company, as stipulated in the NIL contract.
—Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 21 Jan. 2026
Tips submitted anonymously to the hotline may be eligible for a reward of up to $25,000.
—Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 21 Jan. 2026
Once at least 70% of residents in each neighborhood area have submitted their consent forms, contractors will begin replacing the pipes in those homes and in the public right of way leading up to the property lines, Pauly said.
—Alyssa N. Salcedo, jsonline.com, 21 Jan. 2026
The group’s board members are District 101 parents who raise funds through special events and solicitations in the community and allocate those funds to support grants submitted by teachers, administrators, parents and students.
—Chuck Fieldman, Chicago Tribune, 21 Jan. 2026
All prize claims must be submitted within 180 days of the drawing date for draw games.
—Chris Sims, IndyStar, 21 Jan. 2026
But the skaters weren't able to sort out the red tape before the Olympic roster was submitted Saturday, and they were headed home by the time a gala celebration took place Sunday.
—Arkansas Online, 15 Jan. 2026
Danny Brewer, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
Caudillo was one of 75 people who submitted letters in support of Busfield as a judge prepared to rule on whether Busfield would be kept in custody or released while awaiting trial.
—Liza Esquibias, PEOPLE, 21 Jan. 2026
Three days later, per the lawsuit, Duke submitted a demand for arbitration with JAMS, the alternative-dispute resolution services company, as stipulated in the NIL contract.
—Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 21 Jan. 2026
Tips submitted anonymously to the hotline may be eligible for a reward of up to $25,000.
—Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 21 Jan. 2026
Once at least 70% of residents in each neighborhood area have submitted their consent forms, contractors will begin replacing the pipes in those homes and in the public right of way leading up to the property lines, Pauly said.
—Alyssa N. Salcedo, jsonline.com, 21 Jan. 2026
The group’s board members are District 101 parents who raise funds through special events and solicitations in the community and allocate those funds to support grants submitted by teachers, administrators, parents and students.
—Chuck Fieldman, Chicago Tribune, 21 Jan. 2026
All prize claims must be submitted within 180 days of the drawing date for draw games.
—Chris Sims, IndyStar, 21 Jan. 2026
But the skaters weren't able to sort out the red tape before the Olympic roster was submitted Saturday, and they were headed home by the time a gala celebration took place Sunday.
—Arkansas Online, 15 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for submitted
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Invincible, from Walking Dead creator Robert Kirkman, is filled to the brim with zombie apocalypse alumni, many of whom have succumbed to the undead.—
Erik Kain,
Forbes.com,
21 Jan. 2026
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Players at many schools allegedly succumbed to these offers, according to the indictment.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
20 Jan. 2026
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At the same time, foreign interest and investment were not much helped when, in 2007, Chávez sent the military to occupy the oil fields, demanding majority control be surrendered to PDVSA.—
Scott Montgomery,
Forbes.com,
25 Jan. 2026
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Three individuals inside the car surrendered without incident, McCabe said.—
Caroline Zimmerman,
Kansas City Star,
24 Jan. 2026
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One internal Google presentation, which is undated, conceded that using YouTube for learning is hard because the platform is distracting and disorganized.—
Tyler Kingkade,
NBC news,
23 Jan. 2026
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Within three months, the city hired a consultant who studied costs and projected a savings over 20 years of $500 million, though the consultant conceded that was an estimate and the actual figure could be anywhere between $250 million and $900 million.—
Rafael Olmeda,
Sun Sentinel,
21 Jan. 2026
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Antoine’s trees were eventually felled after the plantation changed hands multiple times after the death of enslaver Roman.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
23 Jan. 2026
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For every tree felled in the development of the hotel, two saplings were planted, and what's more, for every day that a guest decides to forgo housekeeping, a new tree will be planted (there's a nifty switch in your room so staff know).—
Grainne McBride,
Condé Nast Traveler,
22 Jan. 2026
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Earlier this month, X bowed to pressure and stopped the image tool from editing photos of real people after a backlash around the world to edits of women in revealing clothing.—
Max Goldbart,
Deadline,
26 Jan. 2026
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Phelan grunted as his rod bowed.—
Bryan Hendricks,
Arkansas Online,
25 Jan. 2026
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