Sentence examples for made modest adjustments from inspiring English sources
He and his allies, including Mr. Mueller, eventually backed down from their threats to resign in protest after the White House made modest adjustments.
Now, I've said I've -- I'm open to making modest adjustments to programs like Medicare to protect them for future generations.
After the story appeared, a Starbucks executive said that the company would make modest adjustments to its staffing practices, including eliminating back-to-back shifts and enforcing its policy of giving workers their schedules at least one week in advance.
Our continuing failure to make poverty history is not a problem of poor governance, nor of rich countries being too mean to give up a little of their wealth, or to make modest adjustments to the mechanisms through which they earn it.
We could make modest adjustments and make the [Social Security] system financially stable for a century, and we could make somewhat larger adjustments and make the system pay more for seniors who rely on it..
In part because Ms. Saavedra's husband was still employed at an electronics company, the family of five had so far made only modest adjustments.
My own contribution to the blockbuster was minor, and I assume the other 13 nameless fellows (like most Hollywood scripts, this was purely a man's job) made similarly modest adjustments.
Mr. Waxman and Mr. Markey should make only modest adjustments, if any, in their original targets; better no bill than one that would cut the 2020 reduction goal from 20percentto6percentcent, as some Democrats have suggested.
We also propose accelerating the increase in the retirement age to 67 from 66, improving the way Social Security benefits are indexed for inflation and making other modest adjustments in the major entitlement programs.
He makes modest conclusions.
