In his speech this week at the United Nations, followed by a media blitz and a series of private briefings, he has only grudgingly endorsed the negotiations between the West and Iran expected to start Oct. 15 in Geneva.
Mr Erdogan may also have to lobby some 20 independents, most of them nationalist Kurds, who made it into the parliament.Mr Erdogan has only cautiously endorsed a fresh candidacy by Mr Gul, perhaps because he does not want to pick a new fight with the generals.
Instead of a two-state solution, which Mr. Netanyahu has only reluctantly endorsed, a one-and-a-half state solution, if you will, may well be the Israeli end-game, in that it may be as far as Israel would be prepared to go.
And Salvini has not only endorsed Trump, he took a fan-boy selfie with him in April, which he promptly showed off on Twitter.
Many groups that are traditional allies of the Democratic Party have not only endorsed him but have also pledged to use their get-out-the-vote operations to help him defeat Mr. Abinanti.
A web ad followed Monday morning, reminding voters that Santorum had not only endorsed Romney's presidential campaign in 2008, but had called him the true conservative in the race.
"This vote has only served to endorse the election of a man who can't remain in charge of world football," he said.
The National Post reports that marijuana legalization has been part of the Liberal Party's platform since January, but Trudeau had previously only endorsed decriminalization.
"We will not brook any dictation from any source," he stormed when Mr Zuma's report (which has only just become public) was initially endorsed in March by a SADC "troika" that deals with politics and security.
This is someone who has been paid 100 million dollars a year to publicly endorse companies yet has only given two short five minute interviews about the most publicized event of his life.
