Sentences with phrase «backpedaled on»

Sure you've backpedaled on Kinect being creepily always on and have now reaffirmed your support of indie developers, but you need to address used games at E3 or risk me not caring when you ever do clarify.
Though Spain backpedaled on severe cuts after panel makers balked, companies like Energias de Portugal Renovables are pulling out because of profit worries and, in August, BP shelved plans for the world's largest solar panel plant in Spain.
He backpedaled on Silver a few days later, but I think a clash between those two is inevitable and there's no sense in fighting that fight too early.
The mayor had threatened mass layoffs if the administration cut deeply into the city's education aid, but he has since backpedaled on that threat.
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.
The Trump administration last night proposed providing some school personnel with «rigorous» firearms training and backed a bill to improve criminal background checks on gun buyers, but backpedaled on the idea of increasing the minimum age to buy certain firearms — a policy President Donald Trump had said he would support.
But in the wake of this correction, Fed members immediately backpedaled on Bernanke's QE tapering comments as they clearly did not like the very short term market reaction.
Thereafter, he backpedaled on his notion after seeing the phenomenal rallies of BTC.
He later backpedaled on that tough talk.
Earlier this year it backpedaled on its plan to end Saturday mail delivery after running into opposition in Congress.
Along the way, though, he backpedals on his initial comments about the possibility that misinformation on Facebook influenced the election results: «Calling that crazy was dismissive and I regret it.
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.
The launches are an attempt to move on from a Tory backbench rebellion that forced the government to backpedal on Lords reform.
Hours after de Blasio vowed to do whatever it takes to scuttle up to $ 800 million in costs Cuomo wanted to force the city to cough up, the governor began to backpedal on the costly proposal.
Virginia Republican Gov. Bob McDonnell's decision to backpedal on a proclamation declaring April Confederate History month was just BS to minimize political damage among independents...
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.»
Jones noted that the nuclear power plant disaster in Japan last year had made some countries backpedal on their nuclear power plans, while others were pushing ahead.
But the technique also creates a privacy concern about health data; the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, Maryland, is now backpedaling on a policy mandating genetic sharing developed just 8 months ago for fear that the health information of people who participated in the studies could be identified.
Trust me, doctors, nutritionists and other so called «experts» will be backpedaling on all the anti-butter advice too.
Following the movie's release, however, fans are backpedaling on their initial assessment.
Balboa backpedals on the warnings of severe brain damage Rocky received in Rocky V to clear the path for a comeback fight not unlike his initial shot in the first film.
This post originally appeared in a slightly different form on the Seventy Four; that one also lambasted Arkansas for backpedaling on its cut scores.
In response to withering criticism and political pressure, the U.S. Department of Justice is backpedaling on its lawsuit against Louisiana's school choice program, which provides school vouchers to low - income students assigned to government - run schools receiving a D or F rating for performance.
Today, First Lady Michelle Obama spoke out against the House legislation, which she believes backpedals on efforts to improve child nutrition and health.
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.
Ubisoft has been in a bit of a shambles recently, what with the massive printing error that forced them to backpedal on Driver: San Francisco's first wave of online passes.
Is the publisher now backpedaling on their digital distribution efforts?
Your team of 1 - 3 heroes backpedals on the right side of the screen while hordes of enemies approach from the left.
-- Counter-Strike: GO gamblers exposed as owning gambling website they promote — Microsoft backpedals on «play anywhere» initiative — Nintendo expected to sell 100 million Wii U consoles — The Pope is given a copy of Undertale by The Game Theorists — The new Iron Man and how Latinos are forgotten when it comes to diversity in comics
Despite EA backpedalling on microtransaction costs, and then completely removing them, it seems physical sales of Battlefront 2 aren't great.
This is one I have really mixed feelings about, and will probably backpedal on later.
From the recipient side, it should ensure the norm of backpedaling on, and non-delivery of, financing promises is kept to a minimum.
Well, I figured this would happen... everyone's trying to backpedal on Alarmism and say «they made me do it».
If you've ever fantasized about a world without spiders, you might want to backpedal on that reverie.
Two years after Askov, even as the Supreme Court backpedalled on speedy trial rights in the case of Morin, the eight - to 10 - month limit on institutional delay was endorsed.
Hopefully Samsung will hear the cries of beta testers and backpedal on this UI change.
Bitcoin is up more than 8 % Wednesday morning, mirroring the broader cryptocurrency market, after the South Korean government appeared to backpedal on its reported plans to ban crypto mining and exchanges in the country.
While the company isn't backpedaling on its decision, Pete Lau later took to OnePlus» own forums to clarify the comments and perform some much - needed PR damage control.
As for the dollar, Fed Chairperson Yellen seemed to backpedal on the FOMC's hawkish tone during this month's statement as she admitted that they may have overestimated the tightness of the labor market and the potential for inflation to pick up.
With mortgage rates at the highest we've seen this year, borrowers are now backpedaling on refinance opportunities.

Not exact matches

Ingraham eventually backpedaled from her earlier remarks, tweeting on Thursday that «any student should be proud of a 4.2 GPA» including David Hogg.
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.»
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.
In fact, the moment I cleared my throat, planted my feet on the floor and leaned forward in my chair to object to his statement, James immediately backpedaled.
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.
Steven your correct mustafi was back pedaling eyes on ball aguero had feet planted with no attempt or even looking at the ball he intentionally interfered with that space and it gets called all year its a clear foul if he trys for a header or makes an attempt for the ball then it is legal bit that was illegal you cant plant your feet make no attempt to play or battle fpr ball and just put your shoulder into back of a backpedaling defender but honestly the officiating across the whole league this year has been an embarrassment to professional officials of all sports its been bad game after game they need a real looking after and more training in off season
He's only backpedaling and calling for civility now because he took an ass whooping on national television.
Juan Cuadrado isolated Jeremy Mathieu on the right - wing, and forced the Frenchman to backpedal into the box.
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»?
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.
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