He will not, at this point, concede any serious regrets, although he clearly harbours some.
Africans themselves readily concede that there continues to be terrible conflict and human suffering on the continent.
Mr. Schwarzenegger was entertaining a celebrity-laden gathering at the Century Plaza hotel in Los Angeles when he was told Mr. Davis was about to call to concede.
Even the most ardent defenders of banking secrecy concede that the tide is turning against it, however. In the rich world, the mood against all big Banks has soured, including offshore ones.
In fact, why should we concede them at all?
Several of his close advisers privately admit that they, too, would like him to concede.
At issue is whether to concede that Mr Prabhakaran, whose pudgy corpse was displayed for television cameras by the army and then burned, is really dead.
Even staunch opponents of reform such as Mark Krikorian, executive director of the Center for Immigration Studies, concede that students who arrived here at a young age shouldn't be deported.
Only last year did he concede he was wrong.
Good teams react and show tenacious qualities. City, in contrast, continued to concede all round the field.
Absurd side effects occur when people are afraid to concede that they will break the rules if the stakes are high and there is any prospect of getting off scot-free.
Even critics concede that he injected life into Asian action films with his martial arts mastery.
Burton says that using the essays as part of an application would be fraudulent and that he discourages it, but both men concede it's a possibility.
The government might do better to concede this one.
Other EU countries think this was done in a protocol to the Lisbon treaty saying that the charter created no new rights in Britain, and may be reluctant to concede more.
But even the most ardent supporters of a global treaty concede that it would take decades to achieve.
Even the President's harshest critics usually concede he is personally austere.
They concede the industry's pay and bonus regime is under unprecedented strain as it fails to reflect profitability, asset writedowns or share price declines.
I concede the innocence and creativity of beavers.
Though the new President will reiterate his desire to withdraw all American troops as soon as possible, he will almost certainly concede that a rigid timetable cannot be adhered to.
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