Sentence examples for escalated the issue from inspiring English sources

An agent, it turned out, had escalated the issue and I was told the screen would be repaired and the other problems fixed.

"I wish when the business escalated the issue that — while the senior management did a lot in response — I wish we could have done more," he said.

"When I think about the retail sales practices issues we've had at the company, I wish that the business had escalated the issue sooner" to Wells Fargo's top management, Sloan said.

The three reporters have been instrumental in escalating the issue of poor translations during the proceedings.

He would be pressing for a way to de-escalate the issue.

By escalating the issue to a 300-day court review, the S.E.C. may just prove that compromise is elusive.

"That employee and a more senior employee who failed to escalate the issue, were terminated shortly thereafter.

Carney said there was no reason at this stage to "escalate" the issue, insisting that the staffer suspended was not facing any disciplinary action.

But Crompton said he did not escalate the issue with the BBC management because he thought they would run the story anyway.

The spokeswoman added that the Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg would be telephoning the Spanish Deputy Prime Minister, Soraya Saenz de Santamaria, to reiterate British concerns and to press for a way forward to "de-escalate the issue".

Marko Mihkelson, the chairman of the foreign affairs committee in the Estonian parliament, agreed that it did not serve the country's interests to escalate the issue into an international crisis.