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succumb
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    You succumb to the mercy of events going on around you.†  (source)
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    Given up for dead yet again, Beck had simply refused to succumb.†  (source)
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    The look of a man who's come to see What Might Have Been is full of both bloodshed and nostalgia; should Owen succumb to his fever, Mr. Morrison looked ready to play the part.†  (source)
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    When it refused to let go of her, she succumbed to it.†  (source)
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    No plagues rain down upon museum employees; Marie-Laure does not succumb to snakebite or tumble into a sewer and break her back.†  (source)
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    Only you can shoot it without succumbing to the disease.†  (source)
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    Fate succumbs many a species: one alone jeopardises itself.†  (source)
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    As long as no one succumbed to its artifice and unsickled it with a cigar.†  (source)
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    Then at last, the Freak Tent, the great melancholy mothering reptile bird, after a moment of indecision, sucked in a Niagara of blizzard air, broke loose three hundred hempen snakes, crackrattled its black sidepoles so they fell like teeth from a cyclopean jaw, slammed the air with acres of moldered wing as if trying to kite away but, earth-tethered, must succumb to plain and most simple gravity, must be crushed by its own locked bulk.†  (source)
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    This civilization had advanced to the Warring States Period before succumbing.†  (source)
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    I could see the headline in the Pike Weekly News—LOCAL FARMER SUCCUMBS IN LIVING ROOM.†  (source)
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    There's only one place that could be: Candor headquarters, where I succumbed to the truth serum.†  (source)
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    When I watched her succumb again and again to addiction, I hated her and wished sometimes that she would take enough narcotics to rid me and Lindsay of her for good.†  (source)
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