Sentence examples for shrewd concession from inspiring English sources

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This is a shrewd concession, as it helps defuse the accusation, voiced by Democrats, that California's problems are part of a Texan plot designed by cronies of Mr Bush.Neither man has much credibility in the state these days.

Curious to see if this new GENERATION of face-lifts was more than a public relations gimmick or a shrewd concession to consumer anxiety with little to show for it, I made my way to Dr. Trokel's offices in a brownstone on East 67th Street on the Wednesday afternoon before New Year's to watch a 45-year-old woman undergo a Y-Lift.

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Doubtless he senses a propaganda victory over the issue one well worth a shrewd tactical concession on the dissidents.

The Rev. Jason J. McGuire, the executive director of New Yorkers for Constitutional Freedoms, which opposes the casino referendum, called the concessions "very shrewd" of the governor and most likely too much to overcome.

The shrewder design dictators among us have discovered that a little concession goes a long way.

Now, it seems that in a shrewd bit of tactical politicking, Ed Miliband will support a rebel amendment restricting the concession to one, rather than four years.

Better luck next time A toothless growl White magic in Georgia ReprintsHitherto, Mr Pangalos had been seen as a shrewd politician who could both stand up to Turkey and work the system in Brussels to get cash and concessions for Greece.

He made concession after concession.

Charlie was shrewd.

But Pleble was shrewd.

That's shrewd politics.

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