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Americans explain their country's democratic backsliding by pointing to the 9/11 terrorist attacks.

A deal would reduce the risk of broader backsliding by cutting many countries' bound tariffs and it would establish Mr Obama's multilateral credentials.

Within a long list of problems, shortcomings and backsliding by the I.R.S., the proposal that Congress authorize "apology payments" is the most unusual.

But it has left other measures in place, in part because of what Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton described as the threat of "backsliding" by hard-line elements.

But it has left other sanctions in place — with even suspended sanctions remaining on the books — to guard against what Mrs. Clinton described on Tuesday as the risk of "backsliding" by hard-liners.

It is fair to say that Egypt's dogged support for regional peacemaking has been crucial to sustaining a modicum of civility in the Middle East, despite backsliding by nearly everyone else.Egypt still collects rents for its moderating role.

When he backslides, by all means let people shove.

In the case of Turkey, one of few Muslim countries climbing up the right side of the curve, America should try to prevent a possible backslide by doing everything possible to encourage the European Union to welcome Turkey's bid to join the EU, while urging Ankara to continue to meet EU requirements for membership.

These observations suggest a mechanism of repetitive unwinding in which XPD can backslide by several base pairs without dissociating from its DNA substrate.

We can't afford a backslide caused by dangerous distortions peddled by the anti-vaccination movement.

Progress on one of the fronts is often accompanied by backsliding on the other two.