Sentence examples for compromise a formula from inspiring English sources

Since the uprising began, the government has vacillated between crackdown and suggestions of compromise, a formula that proved disastrous for strongmen in Tunisia and Egypt.

"We are trying to get a compromise formula," Ron Dermer, a close aide to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel, said on Israel Radio earlier in the week.

Some Israeli officials have suggested a compromise formula that would include a commitment to build only in the post-1967 Jewish neighborhoods of East Jerusalem, not in the Arab-populated ones.

In the end a synod held at Constantinople in 1157 adopted a compromise formula, that the Word made flesh offered a double sacrifice to the Holy Trinity, despite the dissidence of Patriarch of Antioch-elect Soterichus Panteugenus.

A compromise formula negotiated by emissaries — an Israeli apology for operational mistakes — was previously rejected mainly because Israel didn't feel it had secured a firm Turkish commitment to refrain from legal action against Israelis involved in the raid and a clear path to normalizing relations.

Progress toward admitting the new members, most of them formerly Communist-ruled nations of Eastern and Central Europe, achieved a breakthrough when their leaders accepted a compromise formula on the question of farm aid.

1962 Dutch-Indonesian Deal Struck WASHINGTON — After nearly a year of war threats, Dutch and Indonesian negotiators this morning [July 31] reached a preliminary agreement on "essential points" of a compromise formula that would peacebly settle the eventual transfer of Dutch New Guinea to Djakarta's rule.

Mr. Annan and Mr. Hun Sen "are seeking a compromise formula," the United Nations statement read.

The six powers were hoping that Iran would accept a compromise formula to pave the way to formal negotiations.

Cameron said he would not accept a compromise formula produced in Brussels that would stagger UK repayments beyond the initial deadline of 1 December.

The Indian government, led by then-Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, crushed the first two agitations by force and kept the state together, after working out a compromise formula.