Sentence examples similar to soften mandates from inspiring English sources

We show that introducing multi-modal trips, as an operational lever, can soften the dependence of such mechanisms on external subsidies (mandated by fundamental impossibility results in mechanism design), by favorably exploiting structural properties of a city’s transportation network.

Still, the strong performance emboldened Merkel to claim a mandate and to dismiss speculation that she might soften her approach to managing Europe's long-running debt crisis.

In any event, Mr. Bloomberg himself seemed more concerned with winning concessions on mandates from the Legislature than with pressing Mr. Cuomo to soften the financial blow from his budget proposal.

It's already been in effect for three years, but they want to soften it up just as its most important changes (mostly, the insurance mandate) begin to go into effect on Oct. 1.

You can soften the first U-turn by initially only ruling out the most expensive tax deductions; and you can hide the retreat on mandates in a grand presidential compromise.

Fabrics soften as stiffening disappears.

Let, stand to soften.

Cook until they soften.

Its sharp edges soften.

Let stand to soften.

It will soften further.