make concessions
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And Sadegh, a 52-year-old government worker, said Washington should be ready to make concessions.
From Barron's ● Jun. 15, 2026
The government stopped short of asking Paramount to make concessions or divestitures.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 2026
In a notable moment at the Home Office, he was confronted during a live news conference by actor Joanna Lumley to make concessions over the rights of Gurkhas to remain in the UK.
From BBC ● Mar. 14, 2026
“So it locked them into a stalemate where neither side would make concessions over their positions.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 29, 2026
The challenge, as he saw it, was to somehow convince North Vietnam to make concessions at the bargaining table.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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