concession
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This is critical to the success of negotiations, and it no doubt had something to do with Iran’s concession on the Strait.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
“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
It has also pushed back against the demand to hand over its 440kg stockpile of highly-enriched uranium, sticking to its earlier concession to dilute the 60% enriched uranium, which is dangerously close to weapons grade.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
There are two huge implications that flow from this concession.
From Slate • Mar. 27, 2026
They bought this concession from the cemetery officials and sold the wire frames to the florists who used them over and over again.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
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