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Example sentences for: cede

How can you use “cede” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

All the papers report that the National Transportation Safety Board will not cede authority of the investigation to the FBI until it consults further with Egyptian officials, who think the investigation is culturally biased.
Residents cede political rights (including voting) to a totalitarian Disney; clashes (mostly over the schools) have already begun.
After all, no one would need to be told to "never give up control" unless there were executives all too willing to cede authority in a crisis.
However, the stability of a pegged rate would come at the cost of Canadian independence: "By adopting a fixed exchange rate, Canada would essentially cede control over monetary policy to the United States Federal Reserve Board, yielding one more lever of economic policy to international forces."
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.