concession
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The Duke of Norfolk, Edward Fitzalan-Howard, and Lord Carrington won the concession after raising concerns privately about the need to keep their role in organising state occasions.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
During a previous owners lockout, the association created a million-dollar fund to help pay the bills of stadium concession workers who were thrown out of work.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
D’Arcy got an exclusive, 60-year concession to “exploit, develop, render suitable for trade, carry away and sell” Iran’s vast southern oil fields.
From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026
A witty theater owner would match the mood by selling torches and pitchforks at the concession stand.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026
“I’m not saying he would,” said Perry, willing to make a concession now that Dick’s anger had soared past him and struck elsewhere.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
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