Sentence examples for recent standoff from inspiring English sources

(Japan has reportedly been subject to a similar embargo since its recent standoff with China).

All three began to discuss budget issues and legislation that had lain dormant during the recent standoff in school aid negotiations.

According to videos and local media reports, among the occupiers was Ammon Bundy, son of Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy who was involved in a recent standoff with the government over grazing rights on federal land.

A recent standoff between United Healthcare, one of the nation's largest health plans, and Continuum Health Partners, a group of five New York hospitals, may foreshadow more widespread disputes to come.

They pointed to Mr. Ross's recent standoff with Gore Verbinski over the budget of a "Lone Ranger" remake as evidence that he can stand up to strong-willed directors — and jolt the studio out of its rut — when necessary.

There had been speculation that he might be biding his time before making another challenge to Mr. Kan, who has faced criticism for appearing to give in to Chinese demands during a recent standoff over an arrested Chinese trawler captain.

But during more recent standoffs in 2005 and 2006, Professor Liu found no evidence of any risk premium.

The recent standoffs surrounding breast cancer screenings and birth control reveal that the momentum we felt in the 70s has slowed down.

The recent presidential standoff afforded one SoHo store an opportunity for a new come-on.

He'd been completely unaware of a recent diplomatic standoff between China and South Korea over the latter's deployment of an advanced American missile system known as THAAD, as a defense measure against North Korea.

I was ready for the recent senate standoff in Albany.