smokes out

verb

Definition of smokes outnext
present tense third-person singular of smoke out
as in owns

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  1. owns
  2. acknowledges
  3. concedes
  4. admits
Verb
  • The shell companies were formed in jurisdictions like the British Virgin Islands or Panama or Belize, countries that aren't very transparent about who really owns the companies formed there.
    Tax Notes Staff, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • The Sazerac Company now owns the brand and produces the bourbon at Buffalo Trace Distillery.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of owns
Verb
  • Wilms acknowledges that the TV audience might want something slightly different from other YouTube platforms.
    David Pierce, The Verge, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Comparisons to Silicon Valley, though, need to acknowledges key differences, according to Sherman.
    Dardan Pula, CNBC, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of acknowledges
Verb
  • Johnson concedes that having the world at our fingertips is incredible in some ways, but has found that going back to basics and silencing the noise has had a major impact on her creativity.
    Barnaby Lashbrooke, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
  • Google now concedes distance working only in exceptional circumstances with repercussions on performance assessment and promotions.
    Anna Zanardi Cappon, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2024
Definition of concedes
Verb
  • Finding the Right Team Richardson admits that liberation from her darker days took soul searching and accountability.
    Essence, Essence, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Still, despite his optimism, Vitale admits there have been difficult moments.
    Tim Casey, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
Definition of admits
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