Definitions
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- noun The
retraction of a priorconcession
Etymologies
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un- + concession
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Examples
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What is most surprising is how many people who were on the other side in Franken's stolen senate seat that are now the most vocal opponents of Hoffman's "unconcession."
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It was that negative 16k vote count which led to Gore's initial concession to Bush on Election Night, and the discovery of the problem --- and subsequent restoration of 16k votes --- which then led to Gore's now famous unconcession an hour or so later.
The BRAD BLOG 2009
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I think the flip-flopping here reaches a new level - the guy goes through a concession, then an unconcession, then onto accusations, but now he backs off the accusations ....
Raw Story 2009
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