CONCEDE (TO) Synonyms: 57 Similar and Opposite Words

concede (to)

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Definition of concede (to)

as in to accede (to)

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There were 55 wolves confirmed alive and nine wolf packs by the end of 2025, according to Fish and Wildlife’s annual wolf report.

— Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2026
Her parents, Mariano and Beatriz, confirmed the heartbreaking news to TMZ and shared a poignant tribute on Instagram, describing her death as a total shock and unexpected.

— Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 9 July 2026

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