Sentence examples for while pressing for from inspiring English sources

That means Harriet Harman, to remind what's been done while pressing for much more.

So far the prime minister has mostly tinkered with measures to improve the functioning of government, while pressing for mildly populist schemes.

Business leaders, while pressing for China to open its markets and protect intellectual property, caution that labeling China a currency manipulator could backfire, harming those efforts.

Britain "had virtually no cards"; it was therefore essential to make a deal, while pressing for whatever freedoms could be salvaged.

On Wall Street and in Washington, the view is that Ms. Yellen will generally maintain the policies of the current chairman, Ben S. Bernanke, while pressing for even greater transparency.

The idea is to ameliorate the programs most obviously affected by the shutdown while pressing for negotiations on a broader re-opening of the government tied to changes to President Obama's health care law.

Washington has always walked a delicate tightrope in its relations with China, eager to improve trade and economic ties with the world's second largest economy while also pressing for greater human rights.

The U.S. should work to guarantee that while also pressing for Palestinian self-determination.

He wants to work with Russia to secure loose nuclear materials while simultaneously pressing for more democracy and transparency there.

Publishers wooed Mrs. Clinton with talk about promoting her book while gently pressing for clues about the extent of its revelations.

Nuclear lobbyists applauded the noncommittal language in the Green New Deal resolution, while simultaneously pressing for pro-nuclear language in the actual legislation.