Sentence examples for hefty concession from inspiring English sources

Soon after Mr Obama's re-election, the speaker of the House of Representatives, John Boehner, offered a hefty concession, as both leaders worked to avoid a "fiscal cliff" of automatic tax rises and spending cuts at the year's end.

"It appears the companies are prepared to offer hefty concessions to get the deal past the regulators," Mr. Bertolotti said.

Family cards can also knock dozens of pounds from the price of the journey, while most local authorities offer hefty concessions for children and, in many cases, teenagers.

Japan has sought to extract hefty concessions from Britain before Brexit, while talks with many nations have been delayed by the lack of clarity over Britain's future trading relationship with the EU.

Draw a map of possible outcomes, and to avoid defeat the future government would need to secure a renegotiation, win hefty concessions, convince the public that they were hefty and then persuade voters to answer the question on the ballot paper rather than generally vent spleen.

For the sake of Muslim opinion, Mr Obama would need hefty Israeli concessions on such issues as settlement-building, and should be able to demand them.

Participants cough up the hefty sum of £200 (or £180 concession) for this privilege.

The concession, however, is still hefty and reflects the increasing risks in Italy.

Boer officials extracted hefty bribes and handed out valuable concessions on supplies to political allies.

For one thing, the concessions to hesitant MPs are so hefty that it is unclear whether the bill is a meaningful increase in police powers at all.

LaSorda's task is tougher than any he faced at GM or the A&P: cut costs, win health care concessions from union members and get consumers to buy Chrysler vehicles without hefty incentives.