concession
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Only a win at Celtic Park on Sunday, combined with a concession of points by Hearts at Motherwell the night before, will give Rangers any hope in the final two games of the season.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
The latest settlement, which is still awaiting approval by a judge, would allow merchants to reject certain cards while accepting others, a major concession by card issuers.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
Before the announcement of the ban, discussions were held about a potential deal to resolve Beijing’s concerns, with the departure of Manus’s founders from Meta discussed as one concession.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
“The Angels take great pride in delivering a high-quality fan experience at Angel Stadium,” the team said in the statement Tuesday, “including maintaining the cleanliness of our nearly 160 concession locations.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026
The meeting between the highest local government official and militant black leaders was itself an important concession, an act of good faith on Grabarek’s part that surprised the black community.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
Vocabulary lists containing concession
The Outsiders
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Introducing Rhetoric: Using the "Available Means" (Chapter 1)
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