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Meanings of small concession in English

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Usage of small concession in English
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It's not a queer Christmas, but hopefully it's a small concession present.
The Guardian
2
It is a small concession, a tiny step back into the world.
Practical Magic
3
For some reason, this small concession made Evangeline more unsettled, rather than less.
Too wicked to kiss
4
It was a small concession, but Reardon made much of it.
New Grub Street
5
But perhaps one may make a small concession, for the sake of clearness.
The Lure of the North
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This small concession was too vast for the bigotry of George.
A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume III
7
Only the lawn was kept mowed, a small concession to care.
Complete Books of Blood
8
She felt this was no small concession on the part of the Disagreeable Man.
Ships That Pass in the Night
9
It was reverent, it was almost humble, yet it looked for some small concession.
The Living Link: A Novel
10
As a small concession, the government invested £150m a year in a national scholarship fund.
The Guardian
11
This would be a small concession for the government.
Dayworld Breakup
12
It was a small concession to stop gossip's mouth.
The Fortieth Door
13
I tell him it sounded great, which it did, but I know it's a small concession.
Wired
14
Nothing flickered in his, and she knew he would not allow her even this small concession.
Iron lace
15
It seemed a small concession at the time.
Reuters
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That's a small concession to give lip service.
Radio NZ
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United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common