Sentences with phrase «backpedaled from»

But in evidence to the DCMSC last month, Nix furiously backpedaled from this version of events.

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

Since assuming that post, Secretary Chu has backpedaled from his support of energy taxes, at least in public.

His political allies backpedaled from an initial quasi-confirmation or «do not recall» to not remembering or a not very believable denial.

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

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

It seems that it doesn't matter that Lost Grimoires 2 is a sequel as, while the still frame art has improved, the animations have taken a noticeable backpedal from recent releases.

I disagree, motion controls were the least of the game's problems, it had other, far more glaring issues with its design, such as the backpedalling from the open world in Wind Waker to a more linear, directed experience, with a bloated main quest and little side content.

He may be backpedaling from some assumption he was making regarding accelerated emissions.

There has been so much backpedalling from the original post that I expect the next revision to be an apology to Dr. Wegman and Dr. Rapp.

Not exact matches

Long Blockchain, the New - York company that back in December changed its name from Long Island Iced Tea to avoid being kicked off Nasdaq's stock exchange, is backpedaling on its previous plans to purchase 1,000 bitcoin mining machines.

Here, the two left DBs would be backpedaling away from Watson at the snap.

Watch him explode from a backpedal to change direction in a combine drill.

He will backpedal swiftly, move up into a protective pocket or scamper frantically from one side of the field to the other.

But with the N.F.L. agreeing to pay hundreds of millions of dollars to settle a lawsuit brought by about 5,000 former players who said the league hid from them the dangers of repeated hits to the head, a backpedaling league has corrected its lingo and hastily amended its methodology.

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.

The launches are an attempt to move on from a Tory backbench rebellion that forced the government to backpedal on Lords reform.

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.

The backpedal comes after the DOT approved Greyhound's application last week, despite residents» concern over increased traffic in the area, added exhaust fumes from buses and their impact on children who use the nearby playground.

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.

Binghamton Mayor Richard David's campaign posted an altered Press & Sun - Bulletin headline to its Facebook page after the first mayoral debate, changing the headline from «Face Off in Mayor Race: Housing, Crime hot topics» to «Tarik Abdelazim backpedals on record in first mayoral debate.»

«Of course many are aware that this is a project of God Almighty which IPOB embarked upon to liberate our people from the shackles of bondage we find ourselves in the hands of those who are determined to ruin us with the help of the British Government no matter the price we might pay in the cause of pursuing this freedom, we will not backpedal».

Like Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past, the third entry in the Fire Emblem series shed much of Gaiden's influence and backpedaled to mechanics from the original game.

The cabin also backpedals on bold design, but quality is up and all controls from the shifter to HVAC dials operate with a well - damped, premium feel.

The new iPad mini Retina display, for example, came in a distant third place finish due to backpedaling its Color Gamut down to 63 percent from 100 percent in earlier Apple products (and in many competing products).

One form of backpedaling that isn't as exasperating is Skyward's help system - beyond instant information from your spirit companion, players stuck on a puzzle can march back to town for a solution video.

Your team of 1 - 3 heroes backpedals on the right side of the screen while hordes of enemies approach from the left.

But by the end of the first paragraph the text backpedals a bit: «We hope to present some of the various tendencies in the tradition of abstract painting from where they may have begun to where they are going today.»

is one of Willis» attempts to backpedal after a number of observers pointed out (like I have) that his original explanation of his «adjustments» to the ARGO data was indistinguishable from simple data fudging to arrive at a desired result.

From the recipient side, it should ensure the norm of backpedaling on, and non-delivery of, financing promises is kept to a minimum.

I come back late in the day and find you have backpedaled completely from your earlier primary assertion.

What you see in Windows 8.1, update 1 (we'll just refer to this as Windows 8.1 from here on) is the culmination of many attempts to backpedal and fix things that were never broken in the first place.

The ministry was forced to backpedal after a public statement from the president's office assured market participants that a comprehensive ban had not been decided.