concedes
- present tense form of concede (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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This is where an actor widely known for one long-running role, usually on television, finally concedes that disappearing into another character is all but impossible.
From Salon • Jul. 12, 2026
At the end of the day, however, he only concerns himself with what happens within the four walls of his business and concedes that “the vast majority of parents are very responsible.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2026
Even the neuroscientist Anil Seth, one of the most prominent skeptical voices on AI consciousness, concedes there is “no knockdown argument” that consciousness requires a biological substrate.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
It ends, several years and several billion dollars later, when somebody concedes via a 14-page post at 1 in the morning.
From Slate • Jun. 6, 2026
“There are many paths to God,” concedes Mother Ermentrude.
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
