concessions
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Talks in the main diplomatic channel, mediated by Qatar, are stuck on whether the U.S. or Iran should be the first to make concessions to move talks along, the mediators said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
Metro also didn’t get $23 million for additional improvements at transit hubs, including seating, shade structures, Wi-Fi, restrooms, hydration stations, vending machines and concessions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026
Corruption can take many forms, from simple bribery to complex networks of exchanges of money, commercial concessions, and political favors.
From Slate ● Oct. 30, 2026
PARIS—The French government announced new teaching posts, expanded university admissions and billions of euros in loans for school renovations in its first significant concessions to student protests that have roiled the nation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026
The exposition’s union carpenters, aware of their great value in this final phase of construction, seized the moment and walked off the job, demanding a minimum union wage and other long-sought concessions.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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