Sentence examples for press compromise from inspiring English sources

The United States needs to be ready to press compromise proposals, something Mr. Bush and his secretary of state, Condoleezza Rice, show little interest in doing.

"Pressing compromises the quality of the meats, it dries them out and makes them indistinguishable from the cheese," he said.

None of these traditional press activities compromise the nation's safety.

The jobs report gave both sides a new talking point to press for compromise.

A3 Arafat in Washington President Clinton and Secretary of State Madeleine K. Albright met with Yasir Arafat to press for compromise on an Israeli-Palestinian framework agreement.

As The Economist went to press a compromise measure looked likely to pass the Senate, handing fresh defeat to the party that has failed to force the withdrawal of troops from Iraq.

Saudi Arabia, which itself is a close ally of Washington, has not only undermined Western efforts to press for compromise, but has also revealed diminished United States influence across the Arab world.

But when she felt pressed to compromise confidential sources, she properly refused to cooperate further.

Business groups, led by the chamber and the National Association of Manufacturers, mobilized their grass roots and pressed for compromise.

The once-noted independence of the press was compromised by government and party control; ownership of the Times of Zambia passed to the party in 1982, and the Zambia Daily Mail has been in government ownership since 1965.

On Saturday, Robert O. Blake, a United States assistant secretary of state, met separately with Mr. Nasheed and Mr. Hassan to press for a compromise.