Thesaurus / concession
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No mention was a concession or, as perhaps they let us know later, an indulgence of our presence at the dinner table or the reunion.
LGBTQ: THE LETTERS REPUBLICANS DIDN’T UTTERHANS JOHNSONSEPTEMBER 11, 2020WASHINGTON BLADEBecause 25 percent of revenue from tickets and concessions is a lot more than 0 percent.
WHY CAN’T SCHOOLS GET WHAT THE N.F.L. HAS? (EP. 431)STEPHEN J. DUBNERSEPTEMBER 10, 2020FREAKONOMICSCertainly, what is being proposed does not give either side a big win, but will give both sides a good amount of concessions that advocate for their positions.
THERE’S A VACATION RENTAL COMPROMISE ON THE TABLE — TAKE ITMATT GARDNERSEPTEMBER 3, 2020VOICE OF SAN DIEGOThis engendered some resentment among Clinton supporters, but it also led to some fairly large concessions to the Sanders faction.
WHY CONVENTIONS STILL MATTERJULIA AZARIAUGUST 17, 2020FIVETHIRTYEIGHTWhile the boycott brought considerable publicity to the issue of hate speech and disinformation on Facebook, the company made relatively modest concessions to the organizers.
DID THE FACEBOOK ADS BOYCOTT ACTUALLY WORK?GREG STERLINGJULY 30, 2020SEARCH ENGINE LANDGordon turned his pleading eyes on his old friend without a ray of concession; but for a moment he hesitated.
CONFIDENCEHENRY JAMESNay; I see fresh reasons for my hope that such concession is far nearer than is generally imagined.
GLANCES AT EUROPEHORACE GREELEYIt was thought that concession on the part of Great Britain ought in justice to meet with concession on the part of America.
THE EVE OF THE REVOLUTIONCARL BECKERGroups of young people milled around the “concession” which served the delicious cooling drinks.
THE CAMPFIRE GIRLS OF ROSELAWNMARGARET PENROSE“You sure have beaten any other individual concession on the lot,” Amy told her at the end of the evening.
THE CAMPFIRE GIRLS OF ROSELAWNMARGARET PENROSEWORDS RELATED TO CONCESSION
- abatement
- acceding
- accommodation
- adjustment
- alleviation
- amends
- assuagement
- compromise
- concession
- conciliation
- easing
- grant
- lessening
- lulling
- mitigation
- moderation
- mollification
- peace offering
- placation
- propitiation
- quelling
- quieting
- reconciliation
- reparation
- restoration
- settlement
- softening
- solace
- soothing
- tranquilization
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