concessions
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When my husband and I bought our home, we knew we were making concessions: the neighborhood, the proximity to friends.
From Slate ● Oct. 28, 2026
Unions could seek concessions and guarantees that German plants will keep operating in return for agreeing to the US investment.
From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2026
The French government announced concessions, including new teaching posts and school renovation loans, to address ongoing student protests.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026
But the text indicates that U.S. purchasing rights expire in half that time and that the underlying operating rights appear to run afoul of Venezuelan laws limiting oil concessions to 25 years.
From Salon ● Oct. 23, 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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