concession
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A day after granting the concession, however, the regime withdrew it.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 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
Ciswaka, who uses the company name Corporate Immigration UK, regularly posts on social media about the domestic abuse concession and boasts about successes he's had on behalf of clients asking for help via this route.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 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
But this isn’t much of a concession, when you think about it.
From "Eats, Shoots & Leaves" by Author
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