21.   Talks intensified Thursday and the deal was concluded later that night.

22.   The deal was concluded.

23.   The deal should be concluded before the end of the year, according to Airbus.

24.   The deal was concluded this week.

25.   The sources warned that the talks have been difficult and may collapse, but the consensus was that a deal would be concluded as early as next week.

26.   The state asked the generators to discuss new terms last fall, but no deal has been concluded.

27.   The United States concluded the deal only after coming up with a very general understanding with Japan and South Korea on their role in underwriting construction of the reactors.

28.   There are powerful incentives here for Hurwitz to conclude the deal.

29.   Though no U.S. troops have specifically been promised for the effort, NATO has said it will disarm Albanian rebels in Macedonia if a peace deal can be concluded.

30.   While she said the deal may be concluded in a week, she declined to reveal the amount Hong Kong Electric may invest.