Sentence examples for try and allay from inspiring English sources

It is trying hard to persuade the IAEA's inspectors to come to Iran later this month in an effort to try and allay some of the agency's concerns about the "possible military dimensions" of its nuclear programme.

Fifa's two other main sponsors, Kia and Gazprom, were the only ones who did not attend a summit meeting called by the Fifa secretary general, Jérôme Valcke, in the wake of May's arrests to try and allay the concerns of sponsors as the organisation went into meltdown.

It's now hired a chief privacy officer to try and allay fears.

He argues that "an association with the EU currently entails big losses on Russian markets" and adds that Kiev should now try and "allay Russian fears that a free trade zone between Ukraine and the EU carries economic risks for the Kremlin".

"So it sort of increases the sensory mismatch, which is causing the sickness in the first place... You've got no visual information to try and help allay the brain's concerns".

I mean no special criticism of Rees – I think he's someone who believes, perhaps as you do, that it is pragmatic to try to teach science wherever people are willing to listen, and not criticise faith and try to allay the points of conflict as much as possible.

Over the course of a two-day swing, he will court GOP activists and greet voters--and try to allay concerns by conservatives here that he is not one of them.

There is a natural tension between technology companies that desire to protect their business interests and try to allay the public's concerns while allowing the government to get enough of what it wants that it actually adheres to reform.

"But we listen to our customers, and we try to allay their fears".

But she also set aside time to answer superdelegates' questions and to try to allay their concerns about the effect of a protracted nomination fight on the party's ability to unify around a nominee by the start of the fall campaign, according to the advisers, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss private meetings.

Medtronic has said it plans to discuss the rejection of Amplify with regulators to try to allay their concerns, and the company has not been charged with any wrongdoing in the criminal inquiry.