relent

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relent /rɪ ˈlɛnt/ ?

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Reid, realizing the blogs won't relent on this race, declined to even try.
When all the other sad songs relent and admit a tiny ray of light, this one pulls down the black-out shades, puts on purple eyeliner and curls into a fetal position.
Friends and colleagues have urged him to relent, because he's too important to the campaign.

May 29: "It is as enraging as it is heartbreaking," Obama says after BP's failed "top kill" attempt at containing the leak, "and we will not relent until this leak is contained, until the waters and shores are cleaned up, and until the people...
on Jun 14, 2010 By: Barack Obama Source: Chicago Tribune
"Many difficult choices and further sacrifices lie ahead," Bush said. "Yet the safety and security of the American people require that we not relent in ensuring that Iraq's young democracy continues to progress."
on Dec 29, 2006 By: President Bush Source: Reuters
Reid said he hoped the president "will relent and see the light" that the research gives hope to Americans struggling with illnesses and injuries.
on Nov 28, 2006 By: Harry Reid Source: Guardian Unlimited