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"Conceding" is a political concept, not a legal one.
Archive 2004-11-01 2004
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"Conceding" a possibility does not give it an ounce of credence-any scientist would have to "concede" that it's possible that aliens are living on Pluto right now; that does not make it in the least bit true.
The Blog from Another Dimension Luis 2010
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Conceding the fight on global warming is not an option.
Michael Kieschnick: Dirty Oil Lost Today But the Keystone XL War Goes On Michael Kieschnick 2012
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Gene C. Timothy -- Conceding, in your words, that Dwight Dively, "is a nice guy, intelligent, and good at his job," is akin to saying Willie Mays was adequate in center field.
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Conceding that Ms. Tymoshenko's pro-Western stance had made her "a political opponent," Mr. Putin said in televised comments during a visit to China, "I don't really understand what they gave her the seven years for."
Ex-Ukraine Leader Gets 7 Years in Jail James Marson 2011
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Conceding the fight on global warming is not an option.
Michael Kieschnick: Dirty Oil Lost Today But the Keystone XL War Goes On Michael Kieschnick 2012
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Conceding that Republicans are unlikely to go along with Democrats this time around, he has asked the legislature to put a proposition on a June special election ballot to extend the hikes.
Jerry Brown's Budget Gambit Allysia Finley 2011
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Conceding the fight on global warming is not an option.
Michael Kieschnick: Dirty Oil Lost Today But the Keystone XL War Goes On Michael Kieschnick 2012
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Conceding that "Iran has no relations with the opposition, and in some cases are in an adversary relationship with Sunni Muslim Brotherhood groups," Secretary Clinton told the Senate Appropriations Committee on Wednesday that the Islamic Republic is nonetheless "doing everything they can to influence the outcomes in these places."
Sharmine Narwani: Hillary Dusts off Iranian Bogeyman...Again Sharmine Narwani 2011
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Conceding the fight on global warming is not an option.
Michael Kieschnick: Dirty Oil Lost Today But the Keystone XL War Goes On Michael Kieschnick 2012
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