concession
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Cliquet said the funds seek out companies subject to regulatory agreements or concession contracts that offer long-term cash flow, which helps drive predictable patterns of returns and capital preservation for investors in those businesses.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026
Blanche leans on Williams’ concession that she cannot void the private contract.
From Slate ● Aug. 10, 2026
After he got his first real guitar, he enrolled in art school, both as a concession to his folks and as a way to buy himself more practice time.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
The major concession comes as Paramount was facing an Aug. 3 hearing to try to convince U.S.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
After restlessly starting and stopping concession inventories and making a few phone calls about delays in film deliveries, she did the only thing left to her and decided to watch a movie.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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On Monday, Category A tickets for the home straight cost £150 with no concessions for juniors.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
“Iran’s demands surrounding transit arrangements, potential tolls, reconstruction costs and broader concessions have raised the bar for a lasting agreement.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
Two other Republicans who had threatened Blanche’s nomination, Sens. John Cornyn of Texas and Thom Tillis of North Carolina, ultimately voted to confirm him after extracting concessions.
From Salon ● Aug. 8, 2026
If you only apply to jobs where AI is being used to create code, consider making other concessions.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026
In the concessions area at Ellis Island, Lefty had cajoled Desdemona to step into a tent run by the YWCA.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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