concession
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It’s no doubt a concession to the intensifying public narrative that no one likes what Netflix has to offer these days.
From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026
The prisoner release scheme was a key concession by her administration to the US.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
Unite Here Local 11, the union which represents workers including dishwashers, concession workers, bartenders and servers and SoFi Stadium’s food-service operator Legends Global, came to a tentative agreement days before the first match.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026
Bill Kowalczuk, an agent for Christie’s International Real Estate New York, tells the sellers he works with not to automatically reject an offer because it includes some sort of concession.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
She supposed it was a concession to her injuries.
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
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India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said last week that talks had hit a "plateau", with little room for further concessions.
From Barron's ● Oct. 18, 2026
Singapore has no plantations or forests of its own, but several companies with concessions in Indonesia are reportedly based in the city-state.
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
In August, 45% of home sellers gave concessions to buyers, such as offering to cover the closing costs or handing the buyer money for repairs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026
White House spokesman Rogers told me “the Venezuelan ministries that have power to grant concessions were the ones that lawfully granted these concessions” to NABEP.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
In the concessions area at Ellis Island, Lefty had cajoled Desdemona to step into a tent run by the YWCA.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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