Comment by JustHere4TheKarma on 15/02/2017 at 20:08 UTC

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What's granted?

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Comment by ViKomprenas at 15/02/2017 at 20:31 UTC

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Putting "granted" at the start of a sentence doesn't always mean the person speaking is granting anything. It's essentially shorthand for "Yes, but", followed by a point that influences the conclusion.