implicitly concede

Examples (10)

• The company seems to be implicitly conceding that sales have been poor.
• By changing their policy, the government implicitly conceded that their previous approach had failed.
• His silence after her accusation was a way to implicitly concede his guilt.
• The lawyer's decision not to call the witness implicitly conceded the weakness of that part of the case.
• Their willingness to negotiate further implicitly concedes that our initial offer has some merit.
• If they withdraw their complaint, they will implicitly concede that they were mistaken.
• In his revised paper, the author implicitly conceded the point made by his critics.
• The coach's praise for the opposing team implicitly conceded his own team's strategic shortcomings.
• She never said sorry, but by buying him a gift, she implicitly conceded she was in the wrong.
• Although he never admitted it outright, his actions implicitly conceded the truth of her words.