yield
verb (used with object)
to give forth or produce by a natural process or in return for cultivation.
will yield
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future tenseof yield.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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“Everybody is testing which countries will yield first to bond vigilantes’ pressure,” he said, referring to the idea that bond investors hold profligate borrowers to account.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
It comes as investors have grown concerned again about increased spending on artificial intelligence, with uncertainty over whether large capital expenditure will yield strong returns.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 29, 2026
The heat pump will yield lower utility bills for summer cooling because they use far less electricity than traditional air conditioners.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 18, 2026
On the Lebanese side, President Joseph Aoun said Monday he hoped the Washington talks will yield "an agreement... on a ceasefire in Lebanon, with the aim of starting direct negotiations between Lebanon and Israel."
From Barron's ● Apr. 14, 2026
"My lord, I do not believe Robb Stark will yield easily. It is Lady Catelyn who wants this peace, not the boy."
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
