Sentence examples for neutralise criticism from inspiring English sources

May's initial prospectus, set out in an article for the Times as she launches her campaign on Thursday, includes a pledge to argue for a "new and radical programme of social reform" as she sought to neutralise criticism that she lacked a clear overarching vision.

One of the big questions as we look towards the assembly election will be how Labour tries to neutralise criticism of the way it has been running the NHS.

The adoption of IHP's Joint Assessment of National Strategies JANSS) tool [ 46] as a basis for funding applications has provided the single most significant mechanism of alignment within the Platform, and with the strong existing linkage of JANS and IHP to the Aid Effectiveness Agenda doing much to neutralise criticisms.

The outrage is justified, but if Trump is to become a successful alt-right autocrat, he will soon neutralise this criticism by co-opting numerous representatives of these communities into his camp, and indeed the government.

They include: "Denying the Jewish people their right to self-determination, eg by claiming that the existence of a state of Israel is a racist endeavour". They also include: "Drawing comparisons of contemporary Israeli policy to that of the Nazis". They point to the underlying purpose of the text: to neutralise serious criticism of Israel by stigmatising it as a form of antisemitism.

It has since tried to neutralise the criticism by committing an extra half a billion pounds to the NHS for the final three years of this government.

Success would neutralise some of the criticism coming out of the French radical left and the far-right Front National, who are both vociferous about too much kowtowing to Germany.

Blacks are telling each other that vouchers work.It would be foolish to underestimate the power of the educational establishment: it seems capable of absorbing any criticism and neutralising any reforms.

Quickly neutralising a well-rehearsed criticism that Ai is not a hands-on creator of his own work (one assistant likens himself to Ai's "assassin" as he carves a bit of plasterwork), Klayman establishes Ai as an ideas-man whose artistic practice and ideological convictions become entangled and merged.

Initial discourse-based tasks help students to recognise a two-part rhetorical pattern, in which the writer first concedes the possibility of criticism and then moves to neutralise its potentially negative effect.

Some commentators said the new personal savings allowance risked leaving cash Isas looking a little redundant: a criticism the chancellor appears to have attempted to neutralise by announcing he was making the popular tax-free accounts "radically more flexible".