Sentence examples for quell criticism from inspiring English sources

The government's decision also did not necessarily quell criticism within Canada.

To quell criticism, the Lebanese authorities felt they had to make at least one exception.

In a bid to quell criticism, Olympus earlier promised its own investigation by a committee of outsiders.

No amount of positive return on the TARP investments will quell criticism of the interventions, but Mr. Paulson in his book is forthright about the trade-offs involved.

The new plan is meant to quell criticism that financial firms routinely overpay their employees, even if the institutions perform poorly.

But House Republicans, breaking with Senate Republican leaders, calculated that offering their alternative could bolster their credibility and quell criticism that they had become the "Party of No".

Hillary will try to quell criticisms that she is a pushy queen bee by playing the worker bee in the Senate for a few more years.

Ms. Malmström's proposals could help to quell criticisms that financial tracking jeopardizes European standards of privacy by establishing a parallel system that would share tips with the United States and other powers.

Such actions have not quelled criticism.

The announcement, a day ahead of planned opposition protests, was aimed at quelling criticism of proclamations President Mohammed Morsi made last week that gave him the power to legislate by decree and without court oversight.

AMMAN, Jordan — The Jordanian government has blocked local access to about 300 news Web sites under a new law that the sites' editors and international journalism experts have derided as dangerous censorship aimed at quelling criticism of King Abdullah II.