Sentences with phrase «backpedaling after»

[Mourning coolly backpedals after the slam.]

Labour was forced to backpedal after shadow Welsh secretary Peter Hain complained about the lack of screen time during the coverage for leader of the opposition Ed Miliband.

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.

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.

Not exact matches

Just months after the announcement, the CEO was forced to backpedal.

Earlier this year it backpedaled on its plan to end Saturday mail delivery after running into opposition in Congress.

Naturally, after a stream of criticism, including one article titled, «Well, s — , that was a dumb thing to do at a startup conference,» Thornley is backpedaling.

Thereafter, he backpedaled on his notion after seeing the phenomenal rallies of BTC.

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

Even after engaging in a decent bout of some seriously dodgy backpedaling he had the energy to throw down.

But just days after donating to Balter, Perez Williams backpedaled and decided to challenge her in the primary, citing Balter's poor fundraising.

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 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.

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.

Some remained critical even after Messina backpedaled Thursday.

After some more obfuscating and backpedaling, Paterson finally decided to just pay the Yankees back.

The bureaucrats backpedaled only after the D&C published one of the most scathing editorials I have ever seen in a daily newspaper, one in which the paper's editorial board proclaimed that the state bureaucrat who shipped off the redacted documents gave the paper «his middle finger.

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.»

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.

It appears that developer Electronic Arts have backpedalled a bit on the whole Nintendo Switch mayhem after it confirmed that there will be just «FIFA» when the platform launches.

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.

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.