Sentences with phrase «conciliatory speech»

De Blasio was soundly defeated by Success CEO Eva Moskowitz in a very public fight over school space, despite largely unsuccessful efforts to de-escalate the battle with a conciliatory speech at Riverside Church and other overtures.

Financial markets have reacted positively to Xi's conciliatory speech, bidding up riskier assets such as stocks and commodity currencies like the Australian dollar.

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Following a brief market plunge, the President - elect's speech on Tuesday night was more conciliatory than many expected and emphasised his commitment to infrastructure investment.

In her first conference speech as education secretary, Mrs Morgan struck a conciliatory tone, in contrast to the often strained relations between the teaching profession and her predecessor Michael Gove.

Aside from news over the weekend and the confirmed rumor that the ONS will upgrade the U.K.'s unit labour costs, the pound also got a lift when the BBC released snippets of U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May's speech about Brexit since those snippets revealed a somewhat conciliatory tone that likely helped to ease Brexit - jitters a bit