Sentence examples for tweak the proposal from inspiring English sources

Ms. Jackson went back to her suite in a large office complex off Pennsylvania Avenue to huddle with aides and tweak the proposal.

After a 90-day period for public comments, the Commission will consider opinions, tweak the proposal and then take a final vote, probably within one to five months.

Ryan, as a House member, in 2011 proposed shifting Medicare entirely to a voucher-like system, then tweaked the proposal in 2012 to offer traditional Medicare alongside private plans.

He said Lib Dems had altered the policy beyond recognition compared to what it looked like when education secretary Michael Gove first floated it: "I wouldn't say we tweaked the proposals.

I would tweak this proposal slightly -- for instance, by adapting the "citizen legislature" concept developed by Common Sense California, based on experience in other countries.

By saying now that the bank's loser trades were not wholly in compliance, he is suggesting that with a few tweaks, the current proposal — the weak version he fought for — will be adequate.

Even Mary L. Schapiro, the S.E.C.'s chairwoman, acknowledged that the agency might tweak its proposal down the road.

The proposal looks like a technical tweak to help ordinary investors.

Small GUI tweak proposal: in the dialog where the user needs to specify the set name, it would be handy if the "Enter" key would map to the "Ok" button, so you don't have to switch to the mouse.

Reid continued to oppose proposals to tweak the 2008 law signed by President George W. Bush that puts unaccompanied minors from countries other than Mexico and Canada through immigration hearings to determine if they're eligible to stay.

Chris Hares, campaign manager at Intern Aware welcomed the proposal, but pointed out the new rules were simply "a slight tweak to the current law".