"concession" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The contras have been pressing the Sandinistas to grant sweeping political concessions, including changes in the Constitution.
- Mr. Giuliani talked tough, warning that he might lay off thousands of workers if the unions did not grant sweeping concessions.
- He was finally let go after having paid a high ransom and made sweeping political concessions, which itself led to further questions about his stay at Starkenburg.
- To make such a sweeping concession would be seen back home as a sign of weakness.
- But the financial burden of the war with France compelled John to make much more sweeping concessions.
- The political presumption is that if he can set the rules for a referendum to require only a majority of those voting, Barak's sweeping concessions are likely to prevail.
- Such a sweeping concession had never occurred to him.
- Mr. Watkins: In the service area, the United States has got Canada to make the most sweeping concessions that any country has made.
- Management has tied the paper's economic survival to the need for sweeping work-rule concessions by the unions and has vowed to continue publishing in the event of a strike.
- The Government fell within days and opposition figures won sweeping concessions from King Birendra, who lifted a 29-year ban on political activity.
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