concede

01. He was finally obliged to [concede] that he was wrong when the results of the experiment were revealed.

02. She will never [concede] that I am right even if she knows it is true.

03. The government has granted tax [concessions] to new companies which create at least 50 permanent jobs.

04. She finally [conceded] that she was wrong.

05. Management finally [conceded] the workers' right to unionize after a long and bitter battle.

06. The federal government has [conceded] to the Quebec government its right to oversee immigration to the province.

07. Management was forced to make a number of [concessions] to the union in order to avoid an expensive strike.

08. American Vice-President Al Gore was eventually obliged to [concede] the presidential election to George W. Bush after the Supreme Court of Florida halted the recount of questionable ballots in that state.

09. The President said a lot of progress had been made, but had to [concede] that the agreement fell short of what he had hoped for.

10. The best chess player in the world had to [concede] defeat to a computer when he realized that he simply couldn't beat it.

11. Marx and Freud both [conceded] that religion does contribute somewhat to happiness, satisfaction and hope.

12. The union made some minor [concessions] in their negotiations with management in order to avoid a strike.

13. Edmund Burke once stated that the [concessions] of the weak are the [concessions] of fear.

14. In May of 1994, President F.W. DeKlerk [conceded] victory to Nelson Mandela in South Africa's historic first all-race elections.

15. The Prime Minister has made major [concessions] to the provinces in their discussions on power-sharing.