Sentence examples for backpedaled on from inspiring English sources

The Wall Street Journal reported today that Treasury Secretary John W. Snow said he was willing to consider a delay in the rate cut, but administration officials immediately backpedaled on that.

The American Heart Association has never backpedaled on this one.

He quickly backpedaled on that one and has been trying to develop a position on anti-Black racism since then.

Noyes curiously left out that Ryan later backpedaled on his own claim, or that on more than one occasion, the Romney campaign was at times called out by its own surrogates for engaging in dishonest attacks.

The sheriff's office, which said Thursday the man was shot in one of two incidents involving gunfire during tumultuous protests against the pipeline, backpedaled on Friday and said the man wasn't shot.  .

(Instagram has since backpedaled on these changes, smartly).

Given that this process is well underway, it would seem premature to now start to backpedal on macroeconomic policies.

But if he succeeds, it means he will certainly have to backpedal on one of his election promises, to fight corruption.

Romney even appears in private to be backpedalling on his "number one geopolitical foe" comment.

However, he has quietly backpedalled on Nice.

Ms. Campbell had to backpedal on Monday.