concession

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The Duke of Norfolk, Edward Fitzalan-Howard, and Lord Carrington won the concession after raising concerns privately about the need to keep their role in organising state occasions.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

During a previous owners lockout, the association created a million-dollar fund to help pay the bills of stadium concession workers who were thrown out of work.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

“Simply by granting” the oil concession, Kinzer wrote, Mozaffar ad-Din “shaped all of subsequent Iranian history.”

From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026

A witty theater owner would match the mood by selling torches and pitchforks at the concession stand.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

She handed him the largest of the concession stand cups, filled to the brim with tap water.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny