Sentences with phrase «tactical retreat in»

Shawcroft's enforced pressing of an ejector seat button to allow her place on the party's national executive seat to be filled, possibly only temporarily, by Eddie Izzard, much to the delight of its weaker Right - wing competitors Progress and Labour First, was an embarrassing tactical retreat in the anti-Semitism controversy.

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Instead, Premier Christy Clark is embarking on a fascinating series of tactical retreats that might not only decide the fate of the pipeline and the next government in B.C., but also the fates of Alberta Premier Rachel Notley and maybe, too, of Trudeau.

The B.C. Liberals are designing a tactical retreat with their Federal cousins in mind, all in hopes of fighting another election as soon as possible, one they hope to win.

Which Christian hasn't been in a church that retreats into tactical silence on matters such as gay marriage?

The alternative would be to make a tactical retreat, hand over our schools gradually to the state, and insist on the right of Catholic pupils in state education to be treated with the same consideration as people of other faiths.

As the clock ticked down in the final 15 minutes, Danny Rose and Kieran Trippier, who replaced the injured Kyle Walker, dropped further back to effectively create a five - man defensive line, although even before this tactical retreat, Spurs showed they had the numbers to disrupt if not stop Arsenal's fluid attacking front four.

Well before Cuomo's tactical retreat this week (during which he blamed the Board of Regents), governors and lawmakers who had previously supported the standards, particularly in the South, had begun to back away from them.

In the role of a scientist called Bob — not to reveal anything more about this character, or the plot — Michael Stuhlbarg imbues seemingly limitless detail into every morally clear self - assertion and exasperated tactical retreat of a man who is being undercut on all sides.

You will be challenged by highly intelligent AI that is capable of advanced tactical maneuvers such as flanking, surrounding and even fake retreating, almost like what you would experience in real combat.

It felt like you were, in a sense, gaining momentum and then using it to fuel these attacks, and gave a nice build to your aggressive motions in the battle, allowing for tactical retreats and dodges.