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How to use the word CAPITULATION in a Sentence?

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I’m very concerned that this appears, that it could be more appeasement from the Biden Administration, more capitulation, huawei is an aggressive predatory company. It’s backed by the Chinese Communist Party. We have given up leverage today.

Bill Hagerty

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

A lot of the fast-money types had recently been trying to catch a falling knife, and some of these stocks started to look OK. But today looks like a complete capitulation, where guys can’t stomach the pain of regulatory uncertainty. People have just given up.

Joel Kulina

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

This so-called cease-fire. This is not what we expected. In fact it is not a cease-fire, it is a demand of capitulation of the Kurds, we have to reiterate our call for Turkey to put a permanent end to its military action immediately and to withdraw its forces and respect international humanitarian law.

Donald Tusk

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

My brother is using words like' surrender' and' capitulation' as if the people standing in the way of the blessed will of the people, as defined by the 17.4 million votes in 2016, should be hung, drawn, quartered, tarred, and feathered, i think that is highly reprehensible.

Rachel Johnson

Found on CNN
4 years ago

People are selling what they can because they want to decrease exposure to Argentina. They've already taken losses, they don't see a way forward that is going to restore them, so they're cutting exposure, it's a classic capitulation.

Roger Horn

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

How can anyone talk about making agreements with Russia when our territory is occupied, it would simply be capitulation.

Mustafa Djemilev

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Back (in 2012) there was a deal which was on the horizon, and there was a ramp off for all sides in a face-saving manner, this time the deal which was reached has been abrogated and the demands of the US go far beyond the nuclear issue to in effect demand total Iranian capitulation.

Mohammed Ali Shabani

Found on CNN
5 years ago

It still seems to be focused on specific issues, whether it’s credit or it’s oil. But clearly there is a more defensive tone that the market is taking and we’re watching for signs of capitulation.

Alan Gayle

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It's a little more complicated than it used to be. The shape of the yield curve today is very much a function of global central bank activity - negative rates and quantitative easing. This changes the mechanics of the yield curve with respect to pure growth and inflation signals, but it does suggest a capitulation in investor confidence in the ability of central banks to reflate global growth or prevent another downturn. And that's not a good confidence signal.

Lena Komileva

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It's a little more complicated than it used to be. The shape of the yield curve today is very much a function of global central bank activity – negative rates and quantitative easing. This changes the mechanics of the yield curve with respect to pure growth and inflation signals, but it does suggest a capitulation in investor confidence in the ability of central banks to reflate global growth or prevent another downturn. And that's not a good confidence signal.

Lena Komileva

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

But it does suggest a capitulation in investor confidence in the ability of central banks to reflate global growth or prevent another downturn. And that's not a good confidence signal.

Lena Komileva

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I don't think we've hit capitulation yet. It certainly has been ugly but in order for there to really be a bottom, it's got to be one of those days where it gets so ugly it's almost panicky.

Ken Polcari

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

If they don't protect themselves and they have only made their long bets longer, that creates a potential for that final capitulation trade, the point where everybody says ‘enough pain, already’ and they sell, hopefully in one big flush.

Stephen Guilfoyle

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Now's a time to hold firm, i think it's getting close to the time to double down, if you will, on better bets, but I'd like to see truthfully more of a capitulation out there.

John Stephenson

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We're seeing the final capitulation.

Tina Byles Williams

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

There are signs of capitulation in commodities and emerging markets, though these remain an investment only for (those) with a high risk/reward tolerance.

Rob Pemberton

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

With the worst of the bad news priced in following last weeks capitulation trade, a very shorted oil market has traders running for cover, we continue to believe the pressures that have created this downdraft for oil prices are beginning to deflate and subside. Aggressive short traders are now paying the price.

Chris Jarvis

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Yesterday there appeared a fair amount of capitulation. It appeared to be more retail-oriented than institutional from what we could see in terms of the volumes.

Irwin Michael

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Let me underscore the alternative to the deal we have reached is not -- as I've seen some ads on TV suggesting disingenuously -- it isn't a 'better deal', some sort of unicorn arrangement involving Iran's complete capitulation, that is a fantasy plain and simple, that our own intelligence community will tell you that.

State John Kerry

Found on CNN
8 years ago

But even worse is the final capitulation, which was a giving in to a lifting of the embargo on ballistic missiles and conventional arms. I think even skeptics of the deal have been shocked by the degree of the capitulation.

Charles Krauthammer

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

We gave in on the idea of them having to dismantle their enrichment, but even worse is the final capitulation, which was a giving in to a lifting of the embargo on ballistic missiles and conventional arms. I think even skeptics of the deal have been shocked by the degree of the capitulation.

Charles Krauthammer

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

We had a real capitulation in markets this morning and there was no obvious catalyst, we then had some bargain hunters coming in later in the day, but the moves have been driven by more speculative hedge funds.

Owen Callan

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Since December, the outcome has been baked into the cake, capitulation was the endpoint.

Ted Cruz

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Most capitulation are lack of boldness,you need to be bold!!!

Jimoh Oluwatobi segun

added by Da'P
9 years ago

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