Sentence examples for contained compromise from inspiring English sources

The decision he announced was presented as a small, but contained, compromise of the flat-out anti-research position.

Activists from Dara'a still insist that the pressures could have been contained, compromises reached, even after years of violent repression.

A Constitution drawn up at Lancaster House in London contained compromises guaranteeing that whites would have 20 of the 100 seats in Parliament.

The leading figures of the so-called liberal forces in the constituent assembly subscribed to and signed a document containing compromise wording for the most contentious articles of the draft constitution, before withdrawing from the assembly and claiming that somehow the Islamists tricked them into signing the paper.

An additional possibility is that cancer cells contain compromised metabolic pathways that are involved in production of the co-factor for TET activity, 2-oxoglutarate (see below).

The Democratic platform contained a compromise plank on civil rights.

When it did, it contained a compromise: although the quota would be permanently applied to parties' internal elections, it would be enforced only as an experiment for this month's general election and next year's local elections.

The ideas that were on the table contained painful compromises for both sides.

Since Joplin published "Magnetic Rag" himself, it has been suggested that the composition fully reflected his wishes and contained no compromises.

4.10pm BST Obama: "My budget does also contain the compromise I offered Speaker Boehner at the end of last year.

Officials said that the agreement closely resembled the mayor's executive budget proposal, but offered partial restorations of some of the most onerous cuts, including those that had been planned for centers for the elderly, libraries and child care programs, and that it would probably contain a compromise to save part of the city's recycling program.