Sentence examples for backtracking it from inspiring English sources

Already, even while China is very much in the spotlight as it prepares for entry to the W.T.O., the country seems to be backtracking: it has tried to delay the agreed-upon phasing out of certain tariffs on information technology products.

For what it's worth, Ektron president Tim McKinnon told CMS Wire he didn't know anything about a merger, but given his denial of the Ektron sale on Friday and subsequent backtracking, it's hard to know what to believe.

If it backtracks it fears the markets would force up its borrowing costs, in the way they have done with Spain and Italy.

While the agency backtracked, it was a bad moment for the DMV, let alone state regulators, because they risked alienating an entire generation that has come to rely on the sharing economy.

Though he later backtracked from it, it seems pretty clear that Fried is suggesting that Twitter is pretty much all hype.

Ankara then started to covertly arm radical elements of the opposition, only to backtrack when it realized it risked nurturing an Al Qaeda-style movement in its own backyard.

Britain, one of the first European countries to deregulate its energy markets as part of a privatization program under Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, has no intention of backtracking, although it has recently created several oversight bodies to protect consumers and investors.

On August 5th, when it held interest rates at 2%, it backtracked on its earlier optimism about growth, suggesting it would raise rates later rather than sooner.

I wouldn't backtrack on it at all, but it was absolutely nothing I had planned.

Microsoft has been forced to backtrack after it closed down a whistleblowing website after it published a leaked version of the company's "spy guide".

Although the former secretary of state helped negotiate the deal in office, calling it "the gold standard" in a 2012 speech, Clinton backtracked on it during her primary challenge from Bernie Sanders.