Sentence examples for stalled attempts from inspiring English sources

Some Republicans believe Mr. Bloomberg's involvement has stalled attempts at a compromise that could have won the governor's support.

In Europe, for example, hardly a bastion of prudery, furious opposition has stalled attempts to introduce the machines at airports.

Industry and privacy groups have balked at any third-party recovery systems, a position that has stalled attempts to ease export controls.

Now, though, it is Fukushima, not Kyoto, that has come to define Japan's energy policy, and with potentially grim consequences for its already stalled attempts to reduce CO2 emissions.

The road to the Illinois vote was long with stalled attempts earlier this year, something that frustrated activists in the state where Democrats lead the House, Senate and governor's office.

Diplomats working on putting into effect the agreement reached in February among North Korea, the United States, China, Japan, Russia and South Korea hope the transfer will at last revive stalled attempts to get the North to shut its nuclear facilities.

After a week when the UK's stalled attempt to leave the European Union pitted nationalists against unionists, leaders from both sides found reason to quote Heaney.

Despite being relegated to the background, the plebiscite in Egypt establishing the basis for genuine democratic order; the stalled attempt to usher in a constitutional rule in Bahrain; and the ongoing turmoil in Yemen remain the more critical regional developments.

A stalled attempt to begin production of further games in the series at AQ Interactive was blamed by Shiba on a prevalent trend at the time for light-weight games for the general gaming community.

His wobbling on the Dreamers, along with Republicans' stalled attempt to repeal the Affordable Care Act, stand out as parts of Trump's platform where pragmatic voices in the West Wing have quashed the rough-and-tumble impulses of nationalists Steve Bannon and Stephen Miller.

Or perhaps he is stalling, attempting to delay his own enforced departure from Fortitude, a place without palliative care facilities.