Conceding in example sentence

In time, he made people forget that he had opposed Tunku Abdul Rahman for not being sufficiently "Malay" and for conceding too much to the Chinese and Indian coalition partners in Tunku's early post-independence governments.

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In fact, this is the only war in American history in which the government negotiated a peace by conceding everything demanded by the enemy.

By the very act of trying to reason us into your position, you're conceding reason's potency.

A few years later, she resurfaces, conceding that she took a certain amount of dramatic licence but willing to cooperate with a film-maker to prove the substance of her allegations.

Why, then, do Latin American economists seem to share a cautious – even pessimistic – mood about future growth and convergence in the region, whereas most Asian economists, while conceding that further structural reforms are needed, believe strongly that Asia will continue to converge rather rapidly?

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