Sentence examples for push for compromise from inspiring English sources

In Britain this week he intends to push for compromise in the Doha round of world trade talks.

Members of both parties took the floor to push for compromise, noting that the two sides were not far apart on major elements of their deficit-reduction plans.

*Sagittarius and Leo -fire sign, both signs are very open-minded, and Leo will find he does not ever push for compromise.

In Washington, a prominent group of foreign policy thinkers is gently pushing for compromise.

THOMAS M. STEPHENS Columbus, Ohio, Feb. 13, 2013 To the Editor: President Obama spoke to his base but also pushed for compromise.

Just as important, even male senators say, is the potential the women hold for changing the tenor of the Senate and pushing for compromise in the highly partisan atmosphere on Capitol Hill.

Neither side wanted to offer the other, so confrontation politics, which pushed for compromises, was played with skill.

He used his broad powers under the state's budget process to push for the compromise.

KAILUA, Hawaii — President Obama is planning to cut his Christmas vacation short and return to Washington to make a last-ditch push for a compromise on a tax and spending dispute that remains stubbornly unresolved.

But it is the British, the United States' closest European ally and one of the prime movers behind the new European Union force, who have played the major role in the push for a compromise.

The scramble for votes came on a day when the phone lines of lawmakers jammed with calls and lawmakers' Web sites frequently shut down after President Obama's plea on Monday night for Americans to call members of Congress and push for a compromise.