Sentence examples for concession more than from inspiring English sources

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The village of Uaxactun has the largest such concession, more than 200,000 acres.

Al Gore's gracious concession, more than a month after the actual election, means that George W. Bush will finally be America's next president.

The debate would have exposed the scale of government divisions over the issue, but ministers will hope that the concession, more than halving the number of prisoners who will be entitled to vote, can quell backbench anger.

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Delta began pushing its pilots for wage and benefit concessions more than a year ago.

Both America and the European Union the two biggest trading blocks—have made significant concessions, more than they would have preferred, to judge from the struggles involved.

An autocrat firmly in charge can make concessions more easily than can a weak, elected leader — just witness the fragility of Mahmoud Abbas's West Bank government.

The armistice ultimately led to a peace treaty by which Finland was forced to make concessions more extensive than those made after the winter war.

The book says that the Ronald Reagan of early 1981 was no union buster, that he had been reaching out for union support and that, in Patco's case, he agreed to grant concessions more plentiful than any ever granted to a public employee union by an American president.

Iran has been wary, suggesting that the powers are asking for concessions more significant than they have offered Tehran.

This joint holding would amount to a blocking minority share, so the government's concession is more than a token one.While the authorities have threatened to let the company sink if no deal is done, nobody believes they would actually dare to do so.

On Tuesday, it was no different, except that Ms. Fiorentino, a blind woman who had run the station's newsstand concession for more than 40 years, rode a different elevator to the platform because the one she often took was out of service, one of her daughters said.

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