Sentence examples for a modest step to from inspiring English sources

WASHINGTON — Federal Reserve officials expressed considerable uncertainty before they took a nearly unanimous vote on Aug. 10 to take a modest step to bolster the flagging recovery, according to the central bank's minutes of the meeting.

"With the proposal of these new standards, the board is taking a modest step to remove roadblocks and reduce necessary and costly litigation — and that's good news for employers as well as employees".

But it remains only a modest step to get us out of the nuclear woods.

The launch of this website is a modest step to give voice to commonsense fixes that must be made to make Obamacare work for more Americans.

WASHINGTON — As Europe's problems dragged down the Federal Reserve's economic outlook for the U.S., the central bank took a modest step to boost the lagging recovery — and signaled it was ready to do more.

And Citizens wins because it lowers the risk that it will have to write off even more of its commercial loans while taking a modest step to help stimulate the local economy.

Senator Feingold praised Mr. Gore's proposal tonight, saying that he always believed that banning soft money was "an important step but a modest step compared to all the other things that need to happen".

There is a modest step still available to Mr. Obama to demonstrate to the world that he is willing to acknowledge what has taken place at Guantánamo.

Google has also taken a few modest steps to address privacy concerns.

It took a few modest steps to reassure the new members closest to Russia that NATO stood by its obligation under Article 5: an attack on one is an attack on all.

The State Department took a modest step on Wednesday to cleaning up a major embarrassment.