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concession

An act of conceding, particularly.

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#1·Apr 27, 2026UK

An act of conceding, particularly.

: Any parsone, prest or clerk, havyng any benefice... by wey of presentation, donation, concession, collation or institution.
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  • “Les employés de TeleBielingue, licenciés en avril après la perte de leur concession, ont protesté mercredi à Bienne pour exiger transparence et négociations. La direction a refusé de recevoir leur pétition.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Concession time. In exchange for Trump to leave and a new president elected at the midterms, we will give him the White House with the ballroom plus the Qatari jet from the Qatari jet bribe. I would even consider a billion dollars a year until he dies.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Cadco CSR-3T 14" Electric Portable Countertop Hi-Power Hot Plate w/One Tubular Burner for Restaurant Hotel Food Truck Concession Kiosk, Stainless Steel, 120v #ElectricRange #CSR-3T #ConcessionStand”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Record drug price concession numbers show supply chain ‘volatility’ buff.ly/y7U4Ioh #concessions #drugs #medicines #supplychain #pharmacy #pharmaceuticals”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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#2·Apr 27, 2026UK

A gift freely given or act freely made as a token of respect or to curry favor.

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#3·Apr 27, 2026UK

The act of conceding.

Origin: From late , from , from , from concēdō.. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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  • “I love our $6 Tuesdays …. It’s so convenient, now if only they marked the price of concession to match the tickets , I’d have zero complaint”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “The play is to cast Leo as reckless, tell American Catholics a fabricated story about Iran, nuclear weapons, and their own safety, and then dispatch the cabinet's most polished diplomat to extract a concession the pope will never give.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “1/2 Before any pricing or negotiation call, set a 2‑minute Value Boundary. It saves you from ‘one more concession’ syndrome. 1) Your floor (one sentence): the minimum outcome that keeps the deal sane. 2) Non‑negotiables (one line): terms you won’t trade.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “I was simply trying to post something fun and positive for a change. As I love Horror movies and this play on the old concession snack ad. I'm very aware of the horrors and atrocities going on right now in our world, thank you!”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Billy Lynn’s Short Trip to the Concession Stand”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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