Sentence examples for has adopted a position from inspiring English sources

But the administration, partly out of frustration with Yasser Arafat, has adopted a position more sympathetic to Israel.

It means the church has adopted a position which maintains a traditional view of marriage between a man and woman, but allows individual congregations to "opt out" if they wish to appoint a minister or a deacon in a same-sex civil partnership.

The result is that the IMF, perhaps inadvertently, has adopted a position which is far too political for comfort: while it also believes, like the Chancellor, that there should be more spending cuts, it also thinks that taxes will have to be hiked.

President Obama has adopted a position of Zen-like calm and a reliance on sanctions that does little to reassure twitchy allies.

Only Bernie Sanders has adopted a position of outright rejection.

In all single DEAD-domain structures, α-helix 8 has adopted a position that would block the RNA binding site.

The consultant, John Short, said St Baker and Delta's chief executive wanted to discuss concerns the Clean Energy Regulator had adopted a position that discriminated against coal-fired electricity.

But because Intel, as perhaps Microsoft's most important business partner, had adopted a position of neutrality in the government's antitrust inquiry, Mr. McGeady had to talk to Justice Department lawyers only through his own lawyer.

Senators John McCain of Arizona and Lindsey Graham of South Carolina, both defense hawks, have adopted a position that they would accept a small deficit deal — perhaps $200 billion to $300 billion — to cancel the next two to three years of sequestration, spare the Pentagon further cuts, and build good will for a broader deal.

So legislators from Mr López Obrador's centre-left Party of the Democratic Revolution (PRD) have adopted a position worthy of the finest sophist in the agora: while paying public obeisance to their man's pretensions, in practice they talk to the government.

"But I have seen people who have adopted a position of caution and said one has to watch this issue.