Sentences with word «backpedal»

Gov. Cuomo on Thursday backpedaled on a budget proposal that would have cost New York City up to $ 800 million.

But in evidence to the Digital, Culture, Media, and Sport Committee (DCMSC) last month, Nix furiously backpedaled from this version of events.

There will be lots of backpedaling going on and you are just the man.

It's like a cliche car salesman, telling you things you «need» then backpedaling in order to close the deal:

There's still work to do, but even I — a self - professed Facebook cynic — commend the company for taking a proactive move rather than its typical reactionary backpedaling after major missteps.

The comments earned Cuomo — who has pointedly refused to return the $ 64,000 Trump and his family have donated to his past campaigns — ire from liberal groups, and apparently prompted him to backpedal furiously on social media this morning.

He later backpedaled on that tough talk.

Delivering answers like this puts you in a prominent position as a leader because you're not backpedaling with responses like «I'm just working on some... customer stuff.»

This is to say that the Vepatex Technology Company handles backpedals for the popular and legitimate brokers in the market, such as BigOption and uBinary.

The out - of - position goalkeeper backpedalled in an attempt to stop the whipped effort, but could only carry it over the line.

Is the publisher now backpedaling on their digital distribution efforts?

He and his longtime trainer, Al Braverman, sought to give the impression that he expected to win, hopefully by backpedaling through the early rounds and then coming on against a tired Foreman.

As I've pointed out previously, USFWS has been back and forth on this for some time now, acting (when it suits their purposes) as if they do have a policy regarding free - roaming cats, and then backpedaling when they're called on the carpet.

2) The Jackal backpedals with Random House, putting a premature end to a Kindle exclusive on some great backlist titles.

For every unique idea the game presents, it almost immediately backpedals into a generic, played - out conceit.

Sue never seems like she's truly sorry about what she did to Carrie, and only backpedals into remorse when she thinks people will reward her for being so selfless.

• How comfortable does he look backpedaling into intermediate coverages?

I see them saying two different things while backpedaling, trying to seem Christian.

Diaz walks forward the whole time in his fights, but overall does a pretty poor job of taking the fight to guys if they just backpedal like Woodley has in his last 3 fights.

The Winklevoss twins are being sued by an investor who alleges the two backpedaled out of a marijuana delivery start - up deal worth nearly $ 500,000, the New York Post reports.

Those who made grand claims for Bernall started backpedaling.

The Memphis game there's plays that show Griffin backpedaling away from the blocker because he's trying to keep space, if Griffin is in a box and must use his hands to disingage from a blocker Griffin has serious trouble, The play where he beats the LT on a speed rush he can't get the sack cause he has no hand to grab with.

Poirier has the mid range footwork and combination punching to try an stand his ground against Khabib, instead of just endlessly backpedaling as many thought might work for Barboza.

Heated Fed backpedaling since mid-June has succeeded in lifting equities to new heights, but not so bonds.

When Bush said out and out about waging «Crusade» on (Mainstream Muslim / Sunni) «terrorists» in his 2001's statement, did he ever backpedal, apologize or say that this was a «slip of tongue»?

What makes Mr Cameron's backpedalling so depressing is that he has often seemed to stand apart from the political class - all the more necessary when the MPs» expenses scandal has opened up a yawning chasm between Westminster and the people.

«I think even single guys can get laid in it,» says Fiat Chrysler Automobiles head of design Ralph Gilles, before backpedaling and saying it was a scripted joke.

Ingraham eventually backpedaled from her earlier remarks, tweeting on Thursday that «any student should be proud of a 4.2 GPA» including David Hogg.

But after the IOM recommendations were released, Congress backpedalled furiously when the food industry asked it to.

The Rev. Al Sharpton backpedaled on a fiery, racially - tinged speech he made on Saturday and called for an end to «acrimony and rancor» in Congressman Charles Rangel's district, a day after State Senator Adriano Espaillat defeated Harlem Assemblyman Keith Wright in the Democratic primary to replace the retiring 23 - term representative.

Cuomo, facing harsh criticism from city leaders and educators, soon backpedaled and said he was just floating a blueprint for budget talks over the 278,000 - student system.

«People are showing a tremendous amount of weakness by just backpedaling because they feel like it's the politically sensible thing to do,» she added.

Nintendo, since their infamous conference, have been backpedaling seemingly in Read the rest of this entry

In fact, as she recalls, the management was already backpedaling.

Even as I speak, economic worries have prompted some European countries to begin backpedaling on their commitments to cut back on global warming pollution.

This comment of yours is a severe backpedal from your original quote.

«At the same time, so many of our West Virginia legislators have been so locked onto the friends of coal and the «EPA war on coal» rhetoric that it is going to be interesting to see if they can backpedal enough to actually vote for a [state implementation plan].»

Named GT90, it almost reached production but the company backpedaled.

That likely explains why the new property owners backpedaled and extended their deadline to a month.

Pushing out our renewal delays the new requirements as long as possible and allows us to keep a plan we like, while giving us a chance to see if the government backpedals.

GrubHub backpedaled pretty quickly with this press release in which Maloney denied that he meant people should resign if they voted for Trump.

It would essentially backpedal to we would likely have the capacity to make all the more off of it and would require less upkeep.

Whenever the text turns apocalyptic, as it does this week, there would seem to be only two choices: either take it literally and join the lucrative doomsday machine of late - night, splendidly coifed Christian psychics, or begin your best apologetic backpedaling — cheered on by Bishop John Spong.

, you'll have to do some serious backpedaling to justify your continued belief.

Trying to portray Obama as a Christian is futile backpedaling..

But conor, tony, Poirier, Eddie and Gaethje backpedaling is not the same as Al..