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How to use cede in a sentence

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After all, it took a decade of mergers and acquisitions for African Americans to cede their dominance of the black haircare market.
Critics of regulation effectively cede the offensive to statists by confining their critique to case studies of regulation gone awry.
Reluctance on the part of smaller states to cede power to larger ones gained weight with the destruction of the pact.
Remember that you're not looking for someone to whom you'll cede decision-making power.
They complain of having to cede their disciplinary power over inmates to mental health clinicians.
Turkeys never vote for Christmas, and sporting governing bodies never cede power without a fight.
If we extend it one more year, they'll have no choice but to cede lands to us in payment.
However, even this is proving hugely controversial with many reluctant to cede power to a centralised Pacific body.
In the case of monetary policy the executive ceded power to the Bank, in matters of military policy it should cede power to parliament.
But it did not cede Taiwan because among legal experts, there is a consensus that cession requires the stipulation of both donor and recipient.
The purpose of the scheme was to cede provision of the Internet backbone network directly to commercial carriers.
Still, broadcasters aren't ready to cede long-form pre-eminence to cable just yet.
This alliance of irreconcilable economic ideologies was bound to sunder and cede to a powerful tide of neo-liberalism.
The British were reluctant to cede the Ionians back to Greece in the 1860s, and it's easy to see why.
It is clear, however, that commanders on the ground are reluctant to cede power to a foreign force.
Switzerland was still controlled by cantonal oligarchies who would cede very little of their sovereignty to the Federal Diet or Federal Directory.
This king chose to disappear in the mountains permanently rather than cede to a colonial power.
Words like surrender, cede, and convey have no Cree word but have a precise legal meaning in non-Aboriginal legal systems.
The British Government is prepared to cede some of the sovereign base territory surplus to its needs, if this will help.
Many are a combination of the two in that they retain part of the risk for a particular product and cede the remaining part.
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Examples from Classical Literature
The East Roman emperors were compelled to cede to them the province of Moesia and to pay them an annual tribute.
There, if you cede so much to the authority of my years, the matter may be allowed to rest.
We will cede the point, for it amounts to an admission that he knows nothing.
Nipal agreed to cede Kumaon in the west, and the southern belt of forest and jungle known as the Terai.
That is one reason why you should not think me generous, though it is not the reason why I cede them.
France promised in that case to cede to him the Island of Minorca.
She was ready to cede him this point if he set any store by it.
Indeed I can hardly say I cede it, for I do not yet possess it.
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