Sentences with phrase «then backpedaling»

It's like a cliche car salesman, telling you things you «need» then backpedaling in order to close the deal:
As I've pointed out previously, USFWS has been back and forth on this for some time now, acting (when it suits their purposes) as if they do have a policy regarding free - roaming cats, and then backpedaling when they're called on the carpet.
Then I backpedaled.
It would not be the first time a loyalty program rolled out customer unfriendly changes and then backpedaled to make it better.
They toy a lot with player's feelings and then they backpedal.
Guess you forgot he tried to sue the CBC and then backpedaled very quickly with his tail between his legs.

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Then they feel like they're backpedaling when they're having the conversation.
I'd say you've been caught, and since then, you've backpedaled furiously.
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
Because the experts suggest something then 6 mos later they are backpedaling or they find out it was not a good idea to begin with.
Despite EA backpedalling on microtransaction costs, and then completely removing them, it seems physical sales of Battlefront 2 aren't great.
Then the witnesses will start backpedalling and adding qualifications as soon as the jurors start asking them questions (there is no attorney present to object, though the witness can take a time out to consult counsel outside the hearing of the jurors); there will be 18 - 24 of them: independent businessmen, committed church - goers, accountants, etc — the federal grand jury that I sat on had a member of the technical staff of an international pharmaceutical corporation.
First, in regard to Ross Gelbspan, it appears Blakemore has a backpedal situation that most people would agree a reporter should never be caught doing, then there is a problem with a particular line in Blakemore's ABC News bio, and finally there is the larger problem of how the global warming issue seems to owe its life to the sheer lack of rigorous journalism about it.
Emotions can run high and there have been many cases where a CEO has walked out of a meeting uttering «I give up» or «I am done» and then sought to backpedal to avoid triggering a resignation.
Sometimes, there is no backpedaling, but let's assume for a moment that you can recoup or cement your candidacy — what then do you say in your Thank You letter besides... thank you?
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