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According to Nielson, rap battles and diss tracks are famous for being as audacious and inflammatory as possible in an attempt to get the other side to concede defeat.
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Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 1 Apr. 2025
In true Trump fashion, the store’s owner is refusing to concede defeat and has vowed to fight suburbia’s deep state.
—Angie Leventis Lourgos, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2025
And yet, there are other indications that the RSF is in no rush to concede defeat.
—Christopher Tounsel, The Conversation, 25 Mar. 2025
Donald Trump was elected the 47th president of the United States on November 6, marking an incredible political comeback for a former president who refused to concede defeat four years ago and then sparked a violent attack on the U.S. Capitol.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 9 Nov. 2024
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Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 1 Apr. 2025
In true Trump fashion, the store’s owner is refusing to concede defeat and has vowed to fight suburbia’s deep state.
—Angie Leventis Lourgos, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2025
And yet, there are other indications that the RSF is in no rush to concede defeat.
—Christopher Tounsel, The Conversation, 25 Mar. 2025
Donald Trump was elected the 47th president of the United States on November 6, marking an incredible political comeback for a former president who refused to concede defeat four years ago and then sparked a violent attack on the U.S. Capitol.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 9 Nov. 2024
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“Concede defeat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/concede%20defeat. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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