Words similar to cede

Example sentences for: cede

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Yet Bradley refused to cede the left to Gore.
David Westin has been anointed Roone Arledge's successor as head of the news division, but Arledge seems reluctant to cede his power.
Newsweek 's scoops: 1) Ted Kaczynski's lawyers have talked to the Justice Department about avoiding the death penalty; and 2) if Kaczynski wants to get life without parole, he must cede any right to appeal the sentence.
The better strategy would be to cede it altogether, leaving blacks to enjoy their Pyrric victory.
Represented by Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee, the BJP was forced to cede its seat in less than two weeks, however, having failed in efforts to form a coalition government.