Sentence examples for called the tentative from inspiring English sources

In Ottawa, Prime Minister Stephen Harper called the tentative settlement "great news for hockey fans" and communities across Canada.

Mr. Cuomo, who was in the room during the negotiations on Thursday, called the tentative contract "a good deal, I believe, for both sides".

Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani yesterday called the tentative settlement valid and said that he had authorized it "some time ago" on the recommendation of Michael D. Hess, the corporation counsel and the administration's chief lawyer.

Ken Bordieri, president of Local 1-S of the Retail, Wholesale, and Department Store Union, called the tentative agreement a "solid contract," and a spokeswoman for Macy's, Elina Kazan, said in a statement that the new contract "addresses the economic and business realities of the retailing industry, while keeping jobs at Macy's among the best in the department store industry".

Creighton called the tentative deal a milestone in developing a recovery plan for the company that meets the needs of its passengers, preserves jobs and puts it on the road to financial stability.

In a statement, Vivid's founder and co-chairman, Steven Hirsch, called the tentative settlement agreement a "positive outcome," but he declined to further elaborate.

A Western diplomat calls the tentative deal "an engagement rather than a marriage".Meanwhile Mr Maliki is also co-operating with a shadowy parliamentary committee controlled by the INA that has the power to banish politicians for alleged sympathies with Saddam Hussein and for senior membership of his Baath party.

The court has released what it calls the "Tentative Statement of Decision".

The court has released what it calls the "Tentative Statement of Decision". It is a highly sensitive document, which outlines a bitter, ongoing battle between Stone and ex-husband, Phil Bronstein.

Still, Mr. Frank called the relationship "tentative".

Though the judge, Jed S. Rakoff, called the rulings tentative and subject to change during the trial, the indication that he will admit the wiretaps is a major victory for the prosecution.