concession
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“To be sure, a concession by Iran to guarantee safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz would be meaningful for sentiment and would boost global stocks again as crude-oil prices fell,” he said.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
Wholesale activity was significantly affected by lower sales to concession stores, particularly in the Middle East and in airports.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
The administrators have won a key non-wage concession: a recognition of a 40-hour work week, with flex time off to compensate for weeks of more than 40 hours.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
A further concession has allowed for an implementation period of three to five months before lenders need to contact customers who may be eligible.
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026
His one concession to the temperature was that we work indoors and not on the dock in the sun.
From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson
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