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will be ceding

  • future progressive of cede.

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What’s Next: Cook will be ceding the CEO role to senior vice president of hardware engineering John Ternus in September.

From Barron's May 1, 2026

Beginning Tuesday, however, Dagwood will be ceding panels to his wife, Blondie, as she begins a search for a new employee for her catering company.

From New York Times Apr. 22, 2024

A mere 42, Dickey will be ceding that honor to 43-year-old Bartolo Colon.

From Washington Times Nov. 18, 2016

The U.S. will be ceding the canal to Panama but not "returning" it, since Panama never really possessed it.

From Time Magazine Archive