The defense has seemed able to squeak out only minor concessions.

At first, the Communist leaders sought to mollify them with minor concessions.

That was her minor concession to the duplicity of diplomacy.

The Dutch were forced to make three minor humiliating concessions.

As a result of the strike action there have been minor concessions and amendments made to the pension proposals.

Instead some minor concessions were made, including an opening of the Belgrade airport.

It also contained a few minor concessions tailored to gain the support of individual members.

In the spirit of compromise, you have probably tried minor concessions to your partner's taste.

Another minor concession was lowering the income limits for tax relief on private health insurance to £8,500.

And the United States, while not committing to anything yet, is likely to make at least some minor concessions.