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- verb Past participle of
cave
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Examples
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That UBS finally caved is definitely a victory, but there is far more that needs to be done.
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Obama has again caved in to conservatives who will now proceed to kill the bill.
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The coup was stillborn when Chamberlain caved in to Hitlers demands at Munich.
Matthew Yglesias » The Real German Resistance to Hitler: The Social Democrats 2009
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He promised no further territorial encroachments when Chamberlain caved in at Munich and broke the promise shortly thereafter.
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I think it's dumb that McCain caved into the wants of the media here.
McCain rejects endorsement of a second controversial pastor 2008
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There is NO WAY this Admin caved on this – it’s never caved on ANYTHING.
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Instead, Mr. Reid "caved" in and allowed his friends in the Insurance Lobby to "write" the final version.
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Rush Limbaugh criticized Shepard Smith and Fox News for their backtracking on the Shirley Sherrod story, saying they had "caved" by admitting that the tape of Sherrod had been taken out of context.
Rush Limbaugh: Fox News 'Caved' On Shirley Sherrod Story 2010
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Rush Limbaugh criticized Shepard Smith and Fox News for their backtracking on the Shirley Sherrod story, saying they had "caved" by admitting that the tape of Sherrod had been taken out of context.
Rush Limbaugh: Fox News 'Caved' On Shirley Sherrod Story 2010
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Rush Limbaugh criticized Shepard Smith and Fox News for their backtracking on the Shirley Sherrod story, saying they had "caved" by admitting that the tape ...
Rush Limbaugh: Fox News 'Caved' On Shirley Sherrod Story 2010
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