Sentence examples for control the controversy from inspiring English sources

Struggling to control the controversy over one of its signature transportation policies, the Bloomberg administration is embarking on an unusual kind of political campaign: convincing New Yorkers that bicycle lanes are good for them.

As for the Likud members, they were invited in a desperate effort at damage control after the controversy began.

Until last week, Mr. Obama's comments about race, however sensible, were mostly in the context of damage control (during the controversy over his former pastor, the Rev. Jeremiah Wright, in 2008) or straightforward inspiration (his often-overlooked speeches about the importance of fatherhood and family responsibility).

That rule seemed like damage control, pre-empting the controversy that would have accompanied Rose's possible election, and so does this.

Without dramatic modification, the current adjustment methods will not adequately control for bias, and the controversy will undoubtedly continue.

Thus the central issue in this litigation is posed only because of numerous other applications of the law of nations and domestic rules derived therefrom in respect to subsidiary, but otherwise controlling, legal issues in the controversy.

"Twitter said Wednesday it will begin verifying political candidates running for the House, Senate and governor in general elections, another sign of the company's scramble to put new controls in place after the controversy over social media's role in the 2016 campaign," Politico's Nancy Scola reports.

At the advent of the jet age, Dr. Beranek's work on noise control became a factor in the controversy over noise levels near the world's airports when the Boeing 707 jet began flights to Europe from Idlewild (now Kennedy International) Airport in 1958.

The Australian Board of Control were so concerned about the controversy and its possible impact on the Australian game that they sent Board chairman Dowling and Board member Sir Donald Bradman to the meeting, rather than the customary Britain-based representative.

Even when the media attention on Reverend Jeremiah Wright was too strong to ignore, Obama still managed to control the agenda by turning the controversy around Reverend Wright into an opportunity to give a very well received speech about race in America.

But that consideration cannot control the determination of this controversy.