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"relent" Definitions
  1. [intransitive] to finally agree to something after refusing synonym give in (to somebody/something)
  2. [intransitive] to become less determined, strong, etc.
"relent" Synonyms
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Are you feeling like stress at home will never relent?
But Turkey won't relent, as Erdoğan made clear on Monday.
Again, Sang refused, and still, Van Zoetendaal did not relent.
An uproar on social media forced the cops to relent.
Balmer doesn't relent on his criticism of Carter's decisions here.
The round dwindled into seconds and Griff did not relent.
In recent years, Britain's housing shortage has seemed to relent.
"We will not relent from our firm approach," he said.
He had to relent and end a month-long government shutdown.
Finally, you relent, and give in to a good complaining session.
He urged the nay-sayers to relent and attend after all.
They won't do anything to relent on their industrial policy system.
" Kelly, however, wouldn't relent, asking again, "Who gave you that question?
Tanzania banned foreign soccer coaches in 1975, only to relent eventually.
Some woman keeps trying to demoralize her but Etheridge. Won't. Relent.
But President Trump's pressure campaign on President Zelensky did not relent.
But the Angels did not relent, twice clawing to within a run.
After a few beeps and some choice words, the driver didn't relent.
And he was scared things could get worse if he didn't relent.
Eventually, the International Monetary Fund pressured the EU to relent on austerity.
The flames scorching the Western U.S. aren't expected to relent anytime soon.
Forced to relent, Obama reverted to Bush's fix: military tribunals at Guantánamo.
Nadal lifted his play to win the third, but Schwartzman didn't relent.
"There is no way that Xi Jinping would relent," Mr. Tsang said.
American diplomats had privately pressed the Saudis to relent in their blockade.
However, he will not relent in talking out against Joshua in the interim.
By mid-2016, even the IMF called on Russia's central bank to relent.
Mr. Trump also did not relent on Mr. Cruz's eligibility to be president.
While some areas have refused to relent, others allowed women to cast ballots.
The White House is not expected to relent by Tuesday at 2900 p.m.
The pressure on Mr. Trump and other Republicans is unlikely to relent soon.
I will not relent and that is why my next album is important.
Resistance to the pipeline must be stronger than ever, and we cannot relent.
" Kirsten is nevertheless about to relent when Casey says, "God damn it, Kirsten.
It wasn't clear if Amazon would relent or fight the court until now.
When they wouldn't relent, Nafas took her brother's gun and shot her husband.
Enemies don't relent either, meaning you'll have to be prepared at all times.
"If we got tough on them now, maybe they would relent," he added.
The Vikings didn't relent in the second half, pushing their lead to 28 points.
"Even if they pave our roads with gold, we will not relent," he said.
And if the economy shows any sign of wobbling, central banks will probably relent.
Brennan fired back at Trump, vowing that he would not "relent" in his criticism.
Sean Spicer is having to humiliate himself every day ... because the president doesn't relent.
By manipulating color, Segers can relent a little on the mood of his vision.
Only at the end does it relent and offer what feels like false hope.
And litigators tried to pressure the Trump administration to relent by extending the deadline.
In the last few years, Ms. Goodman has started to relent, lowering her guard.
The number of strikers was expected to grow if the government did not relent.
The president did not mind being told "no" in private, and would sometimes relent.
This American pressure, which has made Trump popular in Hong Kong, must not relent.
I didn't relent until she agreed to smash my breasts flat and take a look.
And slowly, some companies started to relent, rolling out blanket policies that eliminated forced arbitration.
The villagers pleaded with him to forgive the poor teacher, but he did not relent.
Will the NIH relent and share their databases of images when the police come calling?
Trump called them peddlers of "bullshit," who would lose in 2020 if they didn't relent.
He didn't even attend his own Cabinet meetings, hoping this would force Khamenei to relent.
Maybe they believe the Fed will relent and all things tech will be able to bounce.
They threaten to rat Eugene out, but he doesn't relent… and then Negan himself comes calling.
My desire to raise a feminist son made it difficult to relent to my husband's wishes.
Making a Murderer will likely have a third season, because it's not likely Zellner will relent.
" Marchese pushed Badu on the statement, causing her to relent that "[Hitler] was a terrible painter.
Should Manafort relent, or should he hold out in the hope of receiving a presidential pardon?
"Maybe China's not accustomed to dealing with a strong president who will not relent," he said.
She said that she watched closely for any sudden movements, but that she would not relent.
"Foreign buyers did not relent despite some weakness in the pound," said a Cairo-based broker.
And if the U.S. is able to recruit other countries to its cause, China may relent.
There are few signs either side will relent, even as they pursue a larger trade agreement.
If Republican leaders relent, Mr. Trump's veto of the health measure would effectively shutter the government.
Mr. Sessions, who has opposed expanding gay, lesbian and transgender rights, pushed Ms. DeVos to relent.
Yet as collateral damage from the trade war increases, Mr. Trump is facing pressure to relent.
Finally, knowing Jones would never relent, the employee gave him a weak tap on the shoulder.
Mr. Maduro was forced to relent and allowed the 100-bolívar notes to remain in place.
However, with rain in the forecast, the flooding may not relent as soon as some hope.
But after a two-decade struggle, his last manager, Phaedra, forced the powers-that-be to relent.
Putney's decision may be one of the final times a police chief will relent to public pressure.
For nine years, Mr. A had tried antidepressants, psychotherapy, and electroconvulsive therapy, but his symptoms wouldn't relent.
Four of the attorneys general told reporters Tuesday that they will not relent in their legal fights.
As it becomes clearer that significant institutions are taking this seriously, parents might just start to relent.
Even as other Republicans rushed to McCain's defense, occasionally rebuking Trump by name, he did not relent.
The California Democrat announced Friday that she would relent in the three-week impasse, which began Dec.
Still, Trump didn't relent in his attacks against the Texas senator, whom Trump accused of being a liar.
But at what point would I have to relent, and consider watching the dunk for pleasure enabling snuff?
Faced with the loss of their biggest market, American maize farmers might press the White House to relent.
Chris refuses to relent, and Jaden tries to grab his gun in an attempt to save Chris' life.
The environment ministry has vowed not to relent in fighting pollution and will implement special restrictions from October.
"  Though he does also relent, "We were thinking seventh or eighth grade — you're talking much younger than that.
Thad Boyle's squad didn't relent from there, leading by as many as 27 points in the second half.
And a few seconds after Ronaldo's first response, he did relent and cite the Champions League final victories.
So why did McConnell relent and declare his support for the president's plan to declare a national emergency?
Ultimately, the Congress relented on its high tariffs, but did not relent on its supremacy over the states.
Only last Friday did the Chinese government relent and allow two American experts to join an international team.
When I don't relent, she kisses me and tells me that she has my back no matter what.
The climbers could wait two months in their tents, in hopes the gales relent for a few days.
Halep, who has had a tendency to give into negativity when being outplayed, did not relent this time.
The EU has resisted, but they might relent if they believe it would legitimately push the deal through.
Amazon resumed selling the Chromecast in December of last year, but that alone wasn't enough for YouTube to relent.
Local news stations and newspapers covered the stalemate, prompting a South Carolina legislator to urge the mayor to relent.
Netflix canceled the show after the second season, but an uproar from fans convinced the streaming site to relent.
Some analysts warned of $270 a barrel; Standard Chartered said fund selling may not relent until it reaches $21.
Buttigieg did not relent on DePaepe and his administration fired her outright for her role in recording the officers.
For stocks to stabilize, the Fed will have to relent on the possibility of four or more rate hikes.
This made me relent, I laughed and said O.K., Mama, O.K., as I raked my fingers through her fur.
Senate Republicans tried up until the midnight deadline to begin voting on the bill, but Paul would not relent.
"We are not going to relent until we bring those that perpetrated this heinous crime to book," he said.
However, Cui said that the MEE will not relent on ecosystem protection and keep land off limit to development.
For China, the problem with retaliatory tariffs is that they might not be enough to persuade Washington to relent.
Early signs last month that he would relent on the wall money drew a quick rebuke from the right.
In recent months, Lord Barker has lobbied Ireland's business minister to press the Treasury Department to relent on sanctions.
But he said the president would not relent on his "maximum pressure" campaign against the North until it denuclearized.
China will not relent on industrial policy imperatives, such as Made in China 2025, aimed at building self-reliance.
At first, it appeared as though Assad too would feel the ire of the Arab street and eventually relent.
But they also know how to detect weakness and probe it, how to seize control and refuse to relent.
I think there may be a bit more of that with this administration, but it doesn't mean we relent.
But the EU also wants to avoid the chaos of a no-deal scenario, so it's possible they'll relent.
But Butler said he expects them to relent once the label change is made and medical societies endorse the drug.
"What we've now got to do is not relent on the economic pressure until that goal is achieved," he said.
The environment ministry last week said China would not relent in its efforts against pollution even as the economy slows.
But China will eventually have to relent and import Americans products given its need for agricultural goods such as soybeans.
Republicans told CNN they believe Democrats will relent when faced with choice between funding the wall or a government shutdown.
Only when Mr. Abaaoud saw him bleeding did he relent, driving his student to a nearby clinic to be bandaged.
In light of the DEA's change of heart, it announced it would relent and let the stores sell kratom again.
They will purposely not take their Juuls to school, only to relent at lunchtime and rush home for a hit.
But under pressure from a persistent coach who pursues their sons even when they discourage the sport, some parents relent.
The F.B.I.'s defiance set off a secret court fight that ultimately prompted the bureau to relent, the files showed.
It took less than 72 hours for the government to relent, as emergency rooms across the country quickly became overcrowded.
Waters would not relent; she urged him to stay until 5:30, so that the full committee could question him.
But Mr. Trump's silence had prompted criticism that the United States was not doing enough to pressure Riyadh to relent.
Trump does relent on this point when pressed by Dickerson, saying that it will need to pass in a separate bill.
The Weekly Standard editor did not relent once Trump won the GOP's presidential nomination, arguing he remained unfit for the presidency.
Wilkes scored 26 of his points in the second half as the Bruins didn't relent after leading by 13 at halftime.
"The pain may be high in terms of our lifestyle and on our economy, I can't relent," he told Chris Cuomo.
Cosby's lawyers attempted to fight that claim — saying their client should remain on home confinement pending appeals — but O'Neill didn't relent.
Senator Chuck Schumer of New York, the minority leader, pressed Republicans on Wednesday not to relent under pressure from the president.
If there ever was a time to say "fuck it" and just relent to the Facebook Portal, now is that time.
While many families relent under Taliban pressure and call their children back from the army, others resist — and pay the price.
If Democrats relent and approve the bill, they will sacrifice some of their political influence over the rest of the budget.
Mr. Trump is the wild card — would he shut down the government to prove he will not relent on his demands?
Speaking to reporters, Schumer defended Pelosi when asked whether it's time for her to relent and let the Senate trial start.
Some of Jackson's advisors urged him to relent, stop pressuring Duane, and let the bank expire when its charter ran out.
Since California and its growing coalition are unlikely to relent, it will eventually be the dirty market that gives way. Again.
After decades of protests, legislation, setbacks, and litigation, the 220 states still holding out against the inevitable were ordered to relent.
When they get there, though, they have to convince Malibu to relent on a personal rule he has to never take requests.
Nix threatens to file a federal lawsuit Thursday -- the same day Lifetime's set to air the special -- if the network doesn't relent.
They are now living in Sydney; he has been on Manus for three years, hoping, says his lawyer, that Australia will relent.
Or, having agreed to pay Qualcomm for its patents, does Apple relent and get all its modem chips from them as well?
Even Stalin eventually had to relent, requisitioning less grain, legalising private agricultural markets and permitting individual ownership of small plots of land.
San Antonio pounded the Rockets for 18 offensive boards in Game 5, and it won't relent as long as Houston plays small.
But property speculators are betting the government will relent and ease curbs if economic growth begins to falter, as many analysts expect.
Chief Putney received withering nationwide criticism for his refusal to release videos of the shooting, only to relent after days of protest.
With Corey refusing to relent, Farah began speaking to the press about her opposition to the death sentence in her daughter's case.
Even if the president gained no strategic advantage from his attacks on the press, there's no reason to believe he'd ever relent.
She threatened to rent Carnegie Hall and present a competing program of arias from the opera if the company did not relent.
If you thought the global fixation on avocado was going to relent at all in the new year, you were sadly mistaken.
But 25-percent higher tariffs, which Trump is threatening unless the Chinese relent on U.S. demands, would be too much to avoid.
Trump's advisers have urged him to lay off the current Democratic front-runner, the AP reported, but he has yet to relent.
The goal of the law is to force Chinese officials to relent on the limits they impose on travel to Tibetan areas.
Last December, Mr. Trump directed 2,000 American troops to leave Syria immediately, only to relent later and approve a more gradual withdrawal.
It took a months-long diplomatic effort by Harris and his Washington colleagues to get Moon to relent and keep GSOMIA functioning.
And, it likely wants European and Gulf allies to relent on their support for the Unites States' "maximum pressure" campaign against Iran.
They know how to negotiate and compromise, when to dig in and when to relent, and how to adjust to unanticipated consequences.
He continues his battle in the current Congress and will not relent until some form of single-payer is enacted into law.
And so the chances that it will relent and allow nominations to the appellate body by December 10th are slim to none.
He couldn't relent this year because of the double anniversary (his own and his ensemble's), and he no longer takes long sabbaticals.
Simmonds did not relent and leaped in the air to screen Bishop, who did not see Gostisbehere's blast from the left circle.
Both Walmart-owned Flipkart and Amazon have requested the government to delay implementation of the policy, but India is unlikely to relent.
The Senate hearing was a sign that Republicans do not intend to relent in their year-old campaign against the tech companies.
Republican candidates seem prepared to relent possible compromise on environmental questions in order to appeal to a special interest faction of their party.
Chances are, however, that Beijing could relent — if the trade agreement is reached in a way that would not cause a humiliating retreat.
Jae Crowder's second-chance 213-pointer with 193:219 to play gave the Grizzlies a 224-225 lead, which it did not relent.
The president triggered a 35-day shutdown over his demand for a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border, only to relent on Jan.
And while some urged the President to attack McConnell on Twitter, Kushner convinced him to hold his fire, trusting McConnell would ultimately relent.
Should Senate Republicans relent and confirm Judge Merrick B. Garland as Justice Scalia's replacement, the power of the court's liberals might only grow.
"We will not relent on the pace of cost reductions going forward," Mr. Thiam said during a conference call with analysts on Tuesday.
Cowen & Co analyst Ken Cacciatore said the pressure on Endo's generics was unlikely to relent and any near-term stabilization could prove elusive.
Their only hope is stirring up public opposition so intense that Republicans relent on the repeal promise they've now spent six years making.
Dreyfuss said that he moved twice to try to keep Spacey from touching him, but each time, Spacey followed him and would not relent.
Mr Trump could take one of three tacks: ask the full Second Circuit for en banc review, appeal to the Supreme Court or relent.
It even got Sony to relent and allow PlayStation 270 players to play with users on other platforms—something Sony fought against for years.
Trump didn't relent, interjecting that the "World Trade Center came down" under his brother's watch, prompting a chorus of boos in the debate hall.
They should relent and bring the trade issue back up to the policy level where the White House should have kept it all along.
But it paints a solid picture of Blanca as someone who doesn't relent easily — a key trait for her upcoming confrontations with the guards.
The collective anger pushed the government to relent days later, by allowing buyers to move into their apartments, while still forbidding them to sell.
Reuters: On steel trade, Macron protested Trump's tariffs, but the president, as he did recently with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, did not relent.
Trump didn't relent after the sentencing, arguing that Stone's jury was "tainted" with anti-Trump bias due to the political affiliation of some jurors.
Until then, the two party leaders and their allies appear content to engage in a messaging battle rather than relent on their entrenched positions.
The Brexit wing of the party never fully trusted May; if one of their own is prime minister, they may be more likely to relent.
So Schneiderman and other Democrats previously pressed the FCC to delay its vote, but Pai refused to relent or even aid in the state's investigation.
However, the Aggies didn't relent, and Kentucky had to sweat out a pair of open 3-point tries late to hold on for the victory.
Aggravating the slowdown, the government has also vowed it will not relent on enforcing anti-pollution controls, refusing to accept mounting economic pressure as excuses.
At first, Kim tried to appeal that decision, but the board would not relent, so he agreed to the punishment and was given his license.
Amid U.S. President Donald Trump's browbeating, Fed policy-makers may eventually relent and lower borrowing costs due to modest wage growth and sluggish domestic inflation.
Thiem did not relent, however, and kept hammering away from the baseline to earn a chance to serve for the third set up 1713-4.
Yet he has also expressed optimism that he and Mr. Xi could strike a deal, which would almost certainly require him to relent on tariffs.
During a meeting with reporters Tuesday, Mr. Meyer argued that market pressure on Italy will eventually force the government to relent on its spending plans.
You wouldn't relent, you wouldn't agree to dinner or a cup of coffee or even a bag of peanuts on a bench in North Beach.
Mr. Kaczynski and the Law and Justice party will not relent in their efforts to eliminate any opposition, and they still have strong popular support.
As a cavalcade of Democrats signed on to impeachment this week, the White House appeared to relent on some—but not all—of their concerns.
"President Trump seems open to the idea, although the White House is saying that they are never going to relent on sanctions," Salama said. 5.
Like the other plaintiffs, the couple veer between dread and hope with each successive legal victory, each sign that the Trump administration will not relent.
Until a full picture emerges of what transpired, who was responsible, and whether they were aided by Americans, we must not relent in our efforts.
Supporters have additionally raised the possibility of attaching the long-sought changes to a must-pass year-end spending bill if leaders do not relent.
The President did not relent and release the funds until the evening of September 11, under mounting pressure from lawmakers and other officials in the administration.
The sun begins to relent by late afternoon but refuses to slip away timidly, putting on an electrifying show and dominating even in its final moments.
Dressed casually in jeans and a white shirt, Navalny said he was certain the authorities would relent and allow him to run in next year's election.
Neither side is likely to relent, though, so we're in for a war between Facebook's elite engineering team and a crowdsourced army of ad blocking hackers.
Representative Xavier Becerra of California, the No. 4 House Democrat, said Republicans appeared unwilling to relent no matter the findings of professional, nonpartisan law enforcement authorities.
He was an aggressive, sharp-elbowed bureaucratic operator who always tried to get his way, but would relent in the end rather than engaging in insubordination.
But her gamble that the impending March 2403 deadline would eventually force lawmakers to relent and accept her plan is looking more like a losing one.
French officials say Mr. Macron is likely to urge Mr. Trump to relent, arguing that Mr. Trump will damage the United States economy if he persists.
And now, he says, he will be sure that Ms. Ames and Mr. Scheidel are too — unless their insurers relent and let them have the drug.
But top House Democrats rejected the notion that they should relent on certain requirements in time to confirm the deal by the end of next month.
Consistent representation of men agitating women as they pursue romantic attention normalizes the behavior, teaching audiences that women will eventually relent and respond to such advances.
And much like his response when asked about his crusade to legalize marijuana, Booker did not relent in keeping race at the core of his rationale.
But officials are concerned that even if the Senate acquits Trump, House Democrats won&apost relent their investigations of his administration and specifically the Ukraine scandal.
It is beginning to feel like it is simply not possible in this current political and social climate as seemingly neither side is going to relent.
True, it was diplomacy at gunpoint, with the Gambian strongman having been warned that the Senegalese troops would roll in within hours if he did not relent.
Even when her son pushed her away and attempted to hide by pulling his hood over his head, Remmell did not relent and continued her dramatic performance.
When Tom had resisted playing a game at a keg party earlier in the evening, Amber suggested he should relent "if you wanna sleep with me tonight".
You may not like the idea of Crispr meddling with grandma's chicken pot pie recipe, but would you relent if it could stop the next Spanish flu?
But the president is refusing to relent on his demand for $5 billion to fund a border wall, instead threatening vaguely that the shutdown could last years.
Third, Republicans in Congress can relent and establish a bipartisan joint investigative committee or (in veto-proof numbers) pass legislation establishing an independent commission with subpoena power.
"I do not have confidence that the Russians are going to relent until they are able to achieve as much tactical battlefield successes as possible," he said.
But there's a telling quote from coach when, at the end of the film, he says, 'If the NCAA were to relent, the trophy would be found.
Even if talks begin, they say, the Trump administration will not relent in its campaign of "maximum" pressure until the North gives up its small nuclear arsenal.
That, in turn, provoked a less cooperative stance from the Chinese negotiators, who had arrived from Beijing believing that the Trump administration might be prepared to relent.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said there is a hypothesis among mathematical modelers that the outbreak "could potentially be seasonal" and relent in warmer conditions.
At some point, Democrats will relent, at which point senators will have to decide whether they want to go into deliberations (which would be in closed session).
" Schumer acknowledged the tenor of the debate "is playing in favor" of Democrats, but he said it's "our fondest hope is that our Republican colleagues will relent.
Eventually, China began to relent as hostile winds of trade and security were starting to blow across the Pacific after the U.S. presidential elections in late 2016.
If the board does not relent, you could file not only a discrimination lawsuit, but also a claim with the New York City Commission on Human Rights.
The prospect that Saudi Arabia could relent helped oil prices rebounding on Friday, gaining more than 25 percent on the 12-year lows hit earlier in the month.
When the practice is challenged in court, law enforcement will often relent, return the cash or property and admit it screwed up...but government's rarely change the laws.
He said the plea deal appeared to be the result of a permanent "economic sanction" by the college in which the victim had little choice but to relent.
In Madrid, Mr. Rajoy has been under severe pressure from hard-liners in his conservative party not to relent in the effort to snuff out the Catalan rebellion.
When it becomes clear Norman won't relent, Andrew grabs a patio chair and smashes a glass tabletop with it — a mere hint at the serious violence to come.
Rather than being purely self-reflexive, the two works showed artists asking how to remain human in the midst of conflict, how to challenge, relent, give in, refuse.
I've tried everything from burying my phone under my kitchen sink to deleting certain apps on the weekend, but at a certain point you just relent and accept.
One of two people familiar with the episode cited it as an example of Mr. Trump's tendency not to relent on even the smallest requests from his wife.
A governing coalition, which requires a 61-seat majority in Parliament, almost certainly will not be formed unless at least two of the three relent and join forces.
But pressure began to build this week, with several Senate Democrats, and even a smattering of House Democrats, saying publicly that it was time for Pelosi to relent.
The US has shown little willingness to relent on its pressure campaign against Iran, but Iran has shown little sign it is prepared to bend to the pressure.
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) warned Thursday that Democrats won't relent in pushing GOP leaders on gun reform until they get a vote on a bill.
Numerous cities and other municipalities have staunchly refused the spread of ride-hailing apps, including Barcelona and Budapest, while some places like Vancouver are only beginning to relent.
Some Republicans have expressed reservations about changing the rules, but Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina said Thursday that he would relent if it meant seating Judge Gorsuch.
And we cannot relent -- (END VIDEOTAPE) MACCALLUM: And Senator Mitch McConnell who was criticized for not giving President Obama one last pick, now says the show must go on.
"I will not relent in my duties on behalf of the American public to discover all the facts in this matter," Nunes wrote in his conclusion to the letter.
"Our adversaries will never relent in their efforts to undermine America, so we must remain eternally vigilant in the defense of liberty, and the pursuit of justice," he said.
In Hong Kong, that rigidity has taken a toll: in the run-up to the crisis, Xi's proxies rejected even minimal demands, betting, wrongly, that the protesters would relent.
The president initiated the shutdown by refusing to sign a spending bill unless it included $5.7bn for a wall on America's southern border, only to relent after 35 days.
When Nunes wouldn't relent, Rogers arranged for Nunes to make his case directly to officials from the C.I.A., the N.S.A. and the Office of the Director of National Intelligence.
McCabe noted that other dark marketplaces would likely fill the void created by the law enforcement crackdown but warned criminals that the DOJ and its partners would never relent.
If Republicans relent and hold a hearing, "phase three" will be an all-out public relations campaign aimed at demanding a final, up-or-down vote on Judge Garland.
The pressure on NBC News, however, is not likely to relent: the network's evening news anchor, Mr. Holt, is set to oversee the first presidential debate, set for Sept.
He had cleared the gantlet and emerged with a painting that seems to me a masterwork, but the glowering threat of time remained and was unlikely ever to relent.
Then after winning power in 2015, it was forced to relent on its ideological rejection of privatization and accepted the development under a third international bailout deal for Greece.
The zoo's Twitter account has been flooded with so many jokes and harsh comments invoking Harambe that officials saw fit to issue a plea, asking the internet to relent.
At the same time, Congress has provided significant tools to hold North Korea accountable, and it is important that the United States not relent in this maximum pressure campaign.
Nevertheless, Mr. Obama has publicly predicted that Republicans, faced with a well-qualified candidate and a constitutional mandate to provide advice and consent, will ultimately relent and allow hearings.
This isn't just a situational strategy—WVU commits to a press no matter what, refusing to relent on opposing offenses, which must be on their toes at all times.
In a tweet Thursday, the President said the government will not relent in its efforts to have Leah Sharibu reunited with her parents, as it has done for others.
With China's economic and political rise, the United States has abandoned serious efforts to press President Xi Jinping to relent on the widespread human rights abuses of his citizens.
Around the midpoint there was also room for a sense of reverie, as the churning pianos familiar from some of Mr. Reich's past works were allowed to relent (briefly).
But shortly after gaining power on an anti-austerity platform, Tsipras, 44, was forced to relent to a new unpopular bailout plan, and more austerity, to stave off bankruptcy.
Enough people still relent or refuse to hang up, or even hand over their credit card numbers that the masterminds behind robocalls would be crazy to give up their racket.
On Wednesday, Wickremesinghe secured the support of 117 lawmakers in a confidence vote in Parliament, forcing Sirisena to relent from his promise not to reappoint the man he had sacked.
In the central plaza of the Mayan city, under a searing sun, the indigenous trailblazer warned that she won't relent in her efforts to generate a groundswell of popular support.
The company, it seems, could have filed a better application in the first place, so back to the drawing board it goes to try to convince the municipality to relent.
Some may impose limited retaliation—that, after all, is how to treat bullies, and the threat to local manufactures will strengthen the hand of Republicans pressing Mr Trump to relent.
Johnson refused to relent under mounting pressure and protest to open Augusta National to women and the club remained an exclusive male domain until Payne opened the doors in 2012.
Chuck Grassley, the GOP chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, has already ruled out -- Democrats insisted their political opponents risked damaging the country's legal underpinnings if they refused to relent.
Only when a table full of national reporters pressed Kasich to name the opponents he thought were campaigning in darkness and fear, did he relent and cite Cruz and Trump.
More than that, it is frustrating, deflating even, when they chide us for refusing to relent in the face of bigotry, even as they embrace a man like Donald Trump.
However, he said migration was a watershed issue likely to redefine the nature and extent of European cooperation, adding he would "not relent" in his drive for a tough policy.
If the court splits, 4 to 4, on some of those cases, the president and his team will be able to use the legal stalemate to press Republicans to relent.
GOP lawmakers hope that Trump might relent and defuse a clash next week when the Senate is scheduled to vote on a Democratic-sponsored resolution disapproving of the president's declaration.
When Okada would not relent, Omega delivered a series of violent palm thrusts to the neck and upper back, the neck being a consistent focus of Omega's offensive game plan.
But Mr. Trump has been hesitant to relent over his desire to protect America's steel and aluminum sectors and his belief that the tariffs might be used as further leverage.
Efforts to pressure China to relent on trade have included raising tariffs on $200 billion worth of Chinese goods and taking steps to tax nearly all of the country's imports.
The chairman, Representative Elijah E. Cummings of Maryland, gave the two officials until Thursday to relent, and under the new rules, he could move quickly thereafter to go to court.
China has worked to wean its economy off its dependence on borrowing, but the resulting slowdown in growth has undercut that effort, leading Beijing to relent somewhat from the initiative.
As Sylvan Lane reports, the president gave every indication that in the wake of two recent trade victories, he won't relent in a simmering trade conflict with the European Union.
When — predictably — it became clear that blame for the flub belonged at the feet of a well-intentioned, low-level speechwriter within the Trump organization, the press would not relent.
But it looked unlikely that Democrats, who had added more than $210 billion in border-related spending to their funding bills to try to get him to relent, would budge.
The two congressional leaders are ideological opposites who are two of the capital's most experienced deal makers, yet to this point each has mainly called on the other to relent.
But while it has blocked similar reforms to commanders' authority in the past, it tends to immediately relent once the commander in chief says those reforms are a good idea.
On July 11th, after hinting that he would defy a Supreme Court decision blocking the attempt to add a citizenship question to the 2020 census, Mr Trump was forced to relent.
He is now also citing the 1998 and 153 story lines: Something "breaks" in the capital markets as central bankers snug up policy, until monetary authorities relent and risk assets reflate.
Tsipras was first elected in 2015 on a pledge to end austerity but was forced to relent months later in order to agree a new bailout package to stave off bankruptcy.
Instead his only hope is to persuade the international community to stand together and pressure Putin to relent from his systematic and egregious violations of his people's civil and political rights.
McCain remained one of Trump's staunchest Republican critics even after his cancer diagnosis took him away from Washington, D.C. The animosity did not relent in the days following the senator's death.
" The producer – who is married to a woman with whom she has children – told THR that Price "did not relent in the cab or once they arrived at the Amazon party.
After initially refusing to show her what they have found, the police relent: Her flat has been entirely covered in plastic, and there's a saw and a hammer on the floor.
The government would not relent in its pursuit of reforms to reshape the economy, government spokesman Benjamin Griveaux said on Friday, branding the remaining protesters agitators seeking to overthrow the government.
Nor would Mr. Mason have spent enough time around his kid, now not only an adult but a bona fide Master of the Financial Universe, to relent from his alienating behavior.
If he was truly concerned about Rusal's 61,000 employees, he would not relent until the company fully washed its hands of Mr. Deripaska and the corrupt regime the aluminum giant serves.
It remains to be seen whether Mr. Fulop will relent, or whether Mr. Kushner will sue the city and wait out the mayor as, he said, his land grows more valuable.
Haftar may relent again and restore output (like in July 2018) but will likely only do so if his foreign backers apply enough pressure and threaten to cut off his funding.
The president and his advisers are increasingly aware of the national security risk posed by Huawei, and cognizant that they would face criticism from Democrats and Republicans alike if they relent.
Hoping that a little more force is the missing element that will get the Taliban to relent has proved just as misguided as hoping that a few more US troops will.
His rising fame has made his mother relent: She will watch him perform, but only if he stays away from vulgarities and there are no women gyrating in his video clips.
China's economy expanded at its slowest rate since 1990 last year, and the environment ministry has been at pains to state that it would not relent in its efforts to curb pollution.
"It appears that females who are trapped inside the burrow by the male are prevented from leaving until they relent and allow the male to copulate," the researchers explain in the study.
"Let me be clear -- we will not relent in our mission to fight alongside our Afghan comrades to destroy ISIS-K in 2017," he said, referring to the terror group's regional branch.
"Playing in the United States is vital to our strategy there, and we won't relent on what is our right," Tebas said in an exclusive interview at La Liga's headquarters on Tuesday.
Only after Democrat James K. Polk captured the presidency did the Senate finally relent and approve one of Tyler's nominees (while refusing action on two others), filling Thompson's seat after 14 months.
But they said they wouldn't relent in a fight that's only in its earliest stages, given the likelihood that the telecom agency's work is likely to draw a challenge in federal court.
They have since started to relent, as the success of the campaigns to expand Medicaid in three states in which Donald Trump beat Hillary Clinton by at least 18 percentage points shows.
If he does not relent, he could bring the work of the powerful committee to a halt as it applies to appellate court nominees, who are often voted out on party lines.
For reasons I still don't get, the campaign didn't relent even after I explained that readers might not understand why Tiffany would pose for a portrait but not talk to the reporter.
Albayalde vowed no relent in the campaign and to ensure continuity of its "remarkable accomplishments", including arresting or convincing tens of thousands of people to surrender, and the "neutralizing" of drug suspects.
I had learned the side of him that loved to teach, cared about excellence, and was honest and fair, even though he would never relent on his expectations or filter his words.
Iranian elections are coming, and without any American agreement to relent on sanctions, the current relatively conciliatory government might well lose all its influence in favor of far more confrontational hard-liners.
Even if the telescope wins in the Supreme Court, it is unclear whether the "guardians of the mountain," as they called themselves, will relent and let trucks proceed up Mauna Kea. Gov.
For now, the White House shows no signs of being ready to relent, and Kevin Hassett, the chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers, continued to blame Democrats for the economic damage.
"As a government, we would not relent in putting measures in place to ensure safety of lives and property of all residents," said Lagos state government spokesman Kehinde Bamigbetan in an emailed statement.
"This administration has no classified Middle East policy … the policy is fully out in the open: all-out support for Israel, crush the Palestinians until they relent, and go from there," Wilkerson said.
He appeared to be attempting to goad Mr. Abbas into talks the leader has vowed to boycott, while doing considerable pre-emptive damage control in the event that Mr. Abbas does not relent.
And with the hope of American resettlement diminishing, the Australian government has been forced to relent: Last week officials said they would work toward moving all children off Nauru for treatment by Christmas.
Several senior White House advisers told reporters on Wednesday that Mr. Trump would not relent in backing his hard-line immigration principles and said Dreamers should blame Democrats if legislation did not pass.
Yes, they will relent to buy some meat, maybe some rice (if we keep it clean so it does not contaminate their rice fields), LNG and they will occasionally splurge on passenger aircraft.
Last year, Priti Patel, a Conservative legislator, suggested that the food shortages Brexit was likely to cause could be used as a negotiating tactic to get the Irish to relent on the backstop.
A tubby Chinese brawler named Aorigele who beat the brakes off Kim Jae-Hun in the first round and refused to relent even after the fight had been waived off by the referee.
This has got to be, and we all need to understand this, to be one of the most serious fights that we have yet to have had with this president and we cannot relent.
Golfers competing on the final day of the Farmers Insurance Open at San Diego's Torrey Pines on Sunday tried to brave the trajectory-curving winds and rains, but had to relent by the afternoon.
WASHINGTON — The Chinese government has detained a third Canadian citizen, escalating a diplomatic crisis in which it is pushing the United States to relent on legal pressure against one of China's leading technology companies.
Many senators hoped the threat would be short-lived but after liberal Democrats bottled up the nominees and refused to relent, McConnell was forced to take time-consuming procedural steps to overcome the filibusters.
Saturday's talks came a day after Mr. Trump said the government shutdown could continue for "months or even years" if Democrats did not relent on their steadfast refusal to grant him the wall money.
As Vox's Tara Golshan has written, both sides have made their positions clear — and neither has much incentive to relent — but growing blowback about the shutdown's effects could soon force Republicans to the table.
Republicans like former President George W. Bush and Senator John McCain of Arizona have done the same in past years, only to relent in the face of furious opposition from conservative voters and activists.
Based on her statement, she's trying to make some tweaks to her original deal, with the hope that the Brexit deadline will force members of Parliament to relent and vote for it in the end.
Thakur, however, suggested that Jio is in no mood to relent, noting that it added 24.5 million subscribers in the quarter and that its subscribers consume an average of 11.4 gigabytes of data each month.
Reversal Trump's decision to relent was a reversal since he had gambled that he could use the plight of the children and public outrage to ram through his hardline changes to immigration police in legislation.
Pressure from the government to keep borrowing costs low is unlikely to relent ahead of an expected referendum in April on constitutional changes which would create a full presidential system and hand Erdogan greater powers.
In Iran's case, its old logic — that it could wait out the Trump administration — has been replaced by a new theory, that the United States will relent only when it begins to suffer as well.
The materials had come to some kind of unplanned peace treaty on their own … Her sculptural work rides this continuum of mutual incompatibility and forged alliances that, as a viewer, I'm convinced will never relent.
I thought about my own son when he was 7 — how he would scowl fiercely from a distance, arms folded, lower lip jutting out, until at last, he could relent, and limp dramatically to me.
He made his announcement flanked by Vice President Mike Pence and Kirstjen Nielsen, the secretary of homeland security, and vowed not to relent in his administration's prosecution of people trying to enter the country illegally.
"So if you believe in the rule of law and the responsibility that we all have to hold our leaders accountable, then we cannot relent on this front either," she said, according to USA Today.
A State Department led by Pompeo could make sure that the administration does not relent on its "maximum pressure" campaign and rush into talks with North Korea, no matter how high profile they might be.
Republican leaders are leery but eventually relent, as some of their rank and file insist that fairness — and, equally important, public perception and credibility — depends on hearing the crucial firsthand account and allowing more investigation.
House Democrats intend to go further this time, formally accusing both officials of criminal defiance of their summons if the administration does not relent beforehand, according to a senior Democratic aide familiar with the plans.
Washington makes it clear that war is not an outcome it wants in any format, but it will never relent in its containment strategy if North Korea wants to hold onto its nuclear weapons and missiles.
His players loved him, the fans in Philadelphia loved him, and his opponents hated him, because he refused to relent, because he could always find a way to troll you even if he lost to you.
"The people of Indonesia can be confident in the wake of this latest attack: We will not relent in our effort to end terrorism and the threat it presents to both of our peoples," Pence said.
As midnight approached, Mr. Paul did not relent, bemoaning from the Senate floor what he saw as out-of-control government spending and repeatedly rebuffing attempts by his fellow senators to move ahead with a vote.
Mr. Trump had threatened to withdraw completely from the agreement, only to relent in late April when the leaders of Canada and Mexico, the other parties to the deal, called and asked him to renegotiate instead.
More than 2,503 medical workers in Hong Kong went on strike Monday morning to pressure the government to bar entries from mainland China, a number that was expected to grow if the government did not relent.
Republicans may relent after November 8th and quickly confirm Barack Obama's centre-left nominee, Merrick Garland of the DC Circuit Court of Appeals, in the hopes of denying Mrs Clinton the chance to pick her own justice.
Other sources with knowledge of policy thinking said the yuan's depreciation could now be a signal to Washington that China had no choice but to relent to the pressure on markets and trade from the rising tariffs.
The environment ministry has been at pains to stress that China will not relent in efforts to curb pollution even as the economy slows, and it warned local governments not to blame economic problems on environmental controls.
With 75 million metric tonnes of goods plying the Adriatic viewed as a pollution risk, UNDP is focusing on contingency plans, arguing that people will "forgive accidents, but be less willing to relent on unpreparedness or arrogance".
LONDON (Reuters) - "We won't hold back," former Chancellor and now newspaper editor George Osborne declared on Thursday in a warning to Prime Minister Theresa May that he will not relent in his criticism of her Brexit plans.
They don't relent until the 22016:16 mark, when the soulful chorus from the Holy Name of Mary Choral Family's rendition of "He'll Give Us What We Really Need" provides a brief reprieve from its confrontational pace.
Despite a reasonably bright economy and red-hot property market, Sweden's Riksbank has fought furiously against crown strength in recent years and there is intensifying speculation it may be about to relent when it meets this week.
According to a draft of the rule, when a high-dose prescription is rejected, a doctor can appeal, asserting medical necessity — although there is no guarantee that the secondary insurer covering the drugs under Medicare would relent.
Mr. Trump himself has made abundantly clear he does not intend to relent on his yearslong objections to turning over his tax returns, and his personal lawyer has urged the Treasury Department to fight Mr. Neal's request.
At Bridgestone, the noise starts thumping early and does not relent, creating a hockey-tonk atmosphere that combines the fervid tribalism of Southeastern Conference football with the rowdiness of European soccer, complete with choreographed chants and taunts.
"Republican leaders are leery but eventually relent, as some of their rank and file insist that fairness — and, equally important, public perception and credibility — depends on hearing the crucial firsthand account and allowing more investigation," Carl wrote.
And with Mr. Gantz's party, Israel Resilience, gaining support largely at Yesh Atid's expense, Mr. Lapid was apparently left with no choice but to relent and join forces if he wanted a shot at defeating Mr. Netanyahu.
The Nazis in Dessau sought, according to one fascist editorial, nothing less than "the disappearance from German soil of one of the most prominent places of Jewish-Marxist 'art' manifestation," and they were not going to relent.
Trump has given no indications that he will back the plan or relent on his demand for money for his proposed border wall, meaning the Democratic proposal faces a daunting path to approval in the GOP-held Senate.
Why you'll hear about this again: The oceans are a main reason why climate change will not relent even if emissions were to cease today, since they will continue to release heat, and also greenhouse gases, over time.
In August, the outgoing Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid—still immensely influential among Democrats—told the New York Times Republicans would either have to relent from abusing the filibuster, or Democrats would take the tool away from them.
He first responded on Twitter, rebutting Sanders's claim by describing Trump's decision as a "politically motivated" effort by the president to crack down on his detractors and insisting he would "not relent" in his criticism of the president.
But Grassley said last month that he was talking with the industry about a possible deal where they would relent on their opposition in exchange for a fix to a Medicare provision that is costly to drug companies.
"This is uncharted territory in some ways, to see if they're just playing chicken, or see if they will relent," said Jessica Vaughan, the director of policy studies at the Center for Immigration Studies, which supports reduced immigration.
Airline pilots will not relent in our drive to block any effort to weaken the rules that mean well-trained and experienced pilots will continue to be part of the safest era in history for U.S. airlines. Capt.
Meanwhile, McConnell has threatened to delay a vote on Kavanaugh until just before the midterm elections if Democrats don't relent — forcing red-state Democrats in tough races into a difficult vote right before voters go to the polls.
ROME (Reuters) - Italy appeared to relent on Thursday after at first refusing to accept 226 migrants on board a German charity rescue ship, saying later in the day it would take them in but would impound the vessel.
The Trump administration has moved to scrap stringent emissions requirements put into place under President Barack Obama, but the industry hopes that Mr. Trump will relent and reach an agreement with California, which sets its own emissions requirements.
The United States has shown little willingness to relent on its pressure campaign against Iran ever since Washington withdrew from the JCPOA in May 2018 and US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo issued 12 maximalist demands to Iran.
And just as it did after the BP oil spill, the government should hold Juul financially accountable for the damage it has already done, and it shouldn't relent until America's youth vaping mess has been completely cleaned up.
More than 600 U.S. companies and industry trade associations — including Walmart, Costco, Target and Foot Locker — wrote to President Trump on Thursday, copying senior members of his Cabinet to urge them to relent on the trade battle with China.
" Brennan has been especially critical of the president during his time in office and responded on Wednesday to his security clearance being stripped by saying his "principles are worth far more than clearances" and that he would "not relent.
Clifton said he believes it is "significant" that some of the tariffs will likely not take effect until after the midterm election, implying Trump's main objective is to get to that point, and then he may relent soon after.
"If Republicans won't relent and debate their health care bill in the open for the American people to see, then they shouldn't expect business as usual in the Senate," said Chuck Schumer of New York, the Senate Democratic leader.
In closed-door testimony last month, George Kent, a top State Department official overseeing Ukraine policy, told lawmakers that the unexplained hold on aid set off a chaotic series of meetings and a campaign to persuade Trump to relent.
Rajapaksa's resignation gives Wickremesinghe a path back to becoming prime minister, after he was given support from 117 of the 225 members of Parliament and made Sirisena "relent from his promise not to reappoint the man he had sacked," per AP.
"Although Kamilah provided a sound explanation and evidence for her improvement, ETS has refused to relent, denying this promising and dedicated student access to a college education, the funds to pay for it, and fulfillment of her dreams," Crump said.
It just hasn't happened yet, because investors are hoping that President Donald Trump will relent on trade, that the Chinese will capitulate, that the economy will shrug off the trade war, and that the Fed will cut rates, he said.
As consumer appetite for crossovers and other gas-guzzlers refuses to relent, the fuel-efficiency focus that consumed auto shows only a few years ago has given way to a more broad showcase of vehicles, including high-performance cars and SUVs.
Why it matters: Head of federal affairs for petroleum refining company Andeaver, Stephen Brown, told Bloomberg that "the administration essentially had no choice but to relent," because Iowa senators were "threatening to hold nominees hostage" until they got their way.
KABUL, Afghanistan — Even in a year when violence across Afghanistan did not relent over the winter months, the Taliban marked the official start of the spring fighting season with a huge truck bomb in the heart of Kabul on Tuesday.
"If Republicans won't relent and debate their health care bill in the open for the American people to see, then they shouldn't expect business as usual in the Senate," Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) said in a statement.
By the day's end, senators left town for the weekend and Republican leaders had plans to pass the House's agreement early next week when they have more time — with hopes that Mr. Trump would ultimately relent and sign it into law.
The president, who has long used tariffs as a way to pressure trading partners to relent on other issues including security and immigration, tried to stress in the interview that his policy of issuing economic threats was unorthodox but effective.
The advocates then stepped up their campaign, with another Republican author of the bill, Senator Mike Lee of Utah, bringing along fellow conservatives to demonstrate enough Senate backing for the bill that Mr. McConnell was forced to relent this week.
Some analysts argue Hezbollah will have to relent because its Shi'ite constituency, especially those who pad the public payroll, will be among the worst hit by economic collapse and because the IMF is the only alternative to that risky outcome.
The White House view is that the only way the North will relent is if it believes Mr. Trump is perfectly willing to order a strike on the country's nuclear facilities, even if that risks hundreds of thousands of casualties.
One aim of the new restrictions was to get China to relent on its limits on the actions of American diplomats, the official said, adding that the United States had complained to the Chinese government about the regulations, to no avail.
Madrid did not relent, however, and standout performer Isco deservedly doubled their advantage with an arrowed finish beyond his Spain team mate De Gea after bursting into the area and exchanging a pass with Welshman Bale, who later rattled the bar.
Some analysts argue Hezbollah will have to relent because its Shi'ite constituency, especially those who pad the public payroll, will be among the worst hit by economic collapse – and because the IMF is the only alternative to that risky outcome.
Mr. Kushner has little relationship with Mr. Manchin, but he left the senator with the impression that the White House believed public opinion would be on the president's side after the speech, and that Democrats would simply have to relent.
Tsipras, who stormed to office in 2015 on an anti-austerity platform only to relent and negotiate a new bailout with lenders months later, said his government sought to mitigate the impact of austerity on a public which had suffered enough.
The experience reminded me of artist Patty Chang's comparison of art-making to what scientists call free-diving's "struggle phase," that is, the point at which the gasping underwater diver must either come up for air or relent and drown.
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union and Japan are seeking to be excluded from U.S. steel and aluminum tariffs in talks with U.S. President Donald Trump's trade envoy on Saturday, with the EU warning it will retaliate if Washington does not relent.
To learn more about what all this means for US-Russia relations, I called Harlow Robinson, a history professor at Northeastern University, who told me among other things that Tillerson's conflicts of interests were unprecedented and that Russian hackers will never relent.
" Patel wrote that her sons initially refused, offering to wear a mask in order to take the flight, but the gate agent did not relent and demanded the boys leave the plane, as "five flight attendants were watching and laughing at the spectacle.
No matter how hard the NHL tried to keep him away from Nashville, Scott, the journeyman enforcer, ended up as the star of the game, and Bettman, the league's most powerful executive, had no choice but to fake a smile and relent.
JAKARTA, April 21 (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Mike Pence said on Friday an attack in central Paris is the latest reminder that terrorism can strike anywhere and at anytime, and the United States would not relent in its efforts to end terrorism.
CAMBO-LES-BAINS, France (Reuters) - Mediators called on Friday for talks to address remaining issues linked to the dissolution of separatist group ETA, including the status of prisoners, but Spain said it would not relent on jail conditions for convicted former militants.
Democrats intend to try to make life as miserable as possible for Senate Republicans — particularly those on the Judiciary Committee or up for re-election in November — both back home and in Washington until they relent and agree to take up the nomination.
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Favorite Kimberley Brennan of Australia took a commanding lead in the first half of the women's single sculls final of the Olympic rowing regatta on Saturday and did not relent, winning by half a length from the United States' Gevvie Stone.
Yet despite the fear of a backlash from their base, and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's declaration that he will not move on a Supreme Court nomination until the next president takes office, Klobuchar said that public opinion may yet force the Republicans to relent.
Instead of hoping in vain that the mass shooting onslaught might relent, Americans should reflect on what it means that this is what we consider merciful—when "just" 29 people are wounded and four more killed in one week's worth of mass gun violence.
Republicans are so desperate not to be caught on camera running away from questions about their secret bill, they briefly prohibited reporters from filming interviews with senators in the hallways of the Capitol and Senate office buildings, only to relent after a media uproar.
"While a plurality want President Trump to relent in terms of the shutdown, a majority want to see the Democrats and Republicans enter into a compromise with $2628 billion in barrier funding," said Mark Penn, the co-director of the Harvard CAPS/Harris poll.
The violence in Culiacan on Thursday, and the government's apparent retreat, has many questioning Lopez Obrador's security strategy — which he refers to as "hugs not bullets" — and worrying about what acts criminal groups will attempt now, having seen that the government will relent to pressure.
The festival's deepest grooves, however, belonged to the Red Bull Panamerika stage, where a selection of Mexican artists banged out an all-night rager on Saturday night and the dancefloor kicked up into a lusty, swampy bacchanal that did not relent from its raucous energy.
Helping the matter is the popularity and influence of Epic Games' Fortnite, which became a huge factor last year in pressuring Sony to relent on blocking cross-progression for the hit battle royale game between the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch platforms.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, a California Democrat, will meet her troops on Tuesday and is expected to finally relent in her refusal to send the articles of impeachment to the other chamber -- a delay triggered by a bid to dictate the terms of the trial.
McConnell rejected their requests and refused to relent, announcing last week that he had enough Republican support to push through a trial framework that would allow senators to force votes on witness and document requests later in the trial but not ahead of time.
We may not know all of their names, but we must speak for these heroes in the war for freedom and the rule of law — to let them know we stand in solidarity with them, and that we will not relent until their freedom is secured.
However it did not relent on the trading of shares issued by firms incorporated in the EU. The FCA said the changes still risked disruption and would limit companies' ability to access major investors and their freedom to choose where to list on public stock markets.
Our trade partners are planning to respond to President Donald Trump's imposition of new taxes on steel and aluminum imported from those countries by hitting back with tariffs of their own — attempting to inflict economic harm on American companies and mobilize political pressure on Trump to relent.
There is a surge of enthusiasm and excitement among young Americans who will inherit the future, blacks who know their votes matter, Hispanics who will not relent in their quest to make their dreams come true and women who are surging to the forefront of national leadership.
It was really a reaction to the fact that this epidemic of hijackings in America had just become too violent and unpredictable, and the airlines, in particular, finally had to relent and accept that they would have to inconvenience their customers in order to allay customer fears.
While they might not be able to force Republicans to relent, Democrats believe they have the political high ground and will ultimately prevail, either with a confirmation hearing and a vote on a nominee, or a November election victory that gives them the Senate and the White House.
"They didn't keep their word," Carrie Goldman, the mother of the girl whose request for Rey in Monopoly made Hasbro relent, told the AP. Duffy added that anyone can contact Hasbro's customer support to receive a free Rey token; so far just 99 U.S. Monopoly players have done so.
Today, Baxter released a solo tape on Hausu Mountain called Ask Me How Satan Started, and if you have any illusions that her work away from her band might relent even a little, allow me to relate a story of the first time I saw her play solo.
With the coronavirus shutting down the U.S. economy and no reasonable way to know when the public health crisis will relent and the business world will get back to full speed, this could quickly become the worst hiring season for new college graduates since the 2007–2008 financial crisis.
However, in response, Mackintosh preemptively canceled what was already the most profitable production in Broadway history, and the union faced considerable pressure to relent, including from New York Times reviewer Frank Rich, who excoriated Equity's decision as "insupportable ... reverse racism" in a rave review of Pryce at the West End.
Moving back to extreme metal and taking a bit of a departure from our theme of blending styles and reinventions of sound, we have Aura Noir's almost self-titled album Aura Noire, which sets its heels in black and thrash metal and refuses to relent for even a single second.
In the meantime, The Guardian adds that airlines are listening, if only slightly: After passengers caught wind of American Airlines squeezing economy seats closer together to make room for more premium options, the airline decided to relent and remove that additional row of seats for the sake of extra legroom.
The wall has been a costly and politically tense issue between lawmakers and Trump, after the president previously enacted what became the longest shutdown in government history when he did not relent in debates with lawmakers through December 2018 on his request for $5 billion to be allocated for the wall.
" Pressed further, Ms. Hutchison said her first choice was to get the Russian missiles withdrawn, adding that if the Russians did not relent "we would then be looking at a capability to take out a missile that could hit any of our countries in Europe and hit America in Alaska.
Ricardo Patiño, who was foreign minister of Ecuador under Mr. Correa and has described Mr. Assange as the victim of persecution, said he hoped that Britain would relent and allow a mediator — like a country or even a distinguished individual — to try to facilitate Mr. Assange's departure from the embassy.
By Friday, Ivey still hadn't issued a shelter-in-place order, but she did relent to some of the pressure with an executive order shutting down some businesses classified as nonessential until April 17, including entertainment venues, athletic facilities, "close-contact service providers" such as salons and barbershops, and some retailers.
Why not threaten, as President TrumpDonald John TrumpFacebook releases audit on conservative bias claims Harry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Recessions happen when presidents overlook key problems MORE just did, to slap 25-percent tariffs on ever more Chinese goods until they relent?
Interviews with dozens of current and former administration officials, congressional aides and others, previously undisclosed emails and documents, and a close reading of thousands of pages of impeachment testimony provide the most complete account yet of the 84 days from when Mr. Trump first inquired about the money to his decision in September to relent.
In the Senate, Democrats had managed to grind to a stop unrelated foreign policy legislation to increase pressure on Senator Mitch McConnell, Republican of Kentucky and the majority leader, to relent on his insistence that he will not put any bill to reopen the government up for a vote there without Mr. Trump's support.
Their aim is to give negotiations a chance of success by showing an inflexible Assad that he must relent, because right now Assad is still barrel-bombing and starving the Syrian people in a way that guarantees not only more death and suffering but also more hatred, more sectarianism, more radicalism and more instability around the world.
Sandoval rules self out for Supreme Court Senate Republicans look to change the subject Despite the vocal protests from Democrats, it's not clear whether Republicans have too much to fear from them since Democrats have acknowledged they won't try to shut down the floor or use other hardball tactics that could force the GOP to relent.
After he was nominated last week, however, Judge Garland met with the Senate Democratic leader, Harry Reid of Nevada, and Senator Patrick J. Leahy of Vermont, the senior Democrat on the Judiciary Committee, and the judge is meeting with more senators this week in the hope that Republicans will eventually relent, hold hearings and vote on his confirmation.
Senate Minority Leader Harry ReidHarry Mason Reid85033 Democrats fight to claim Obama's mantle on health care Reid says he wishes Franken would run for Senate again Panel: How Biden's gaffes could cost him against Trump MORE (D-Nev.) on Wednesday suggested Republicans will relent and eventually take up President Obama's Supreme Court nomination despite widespread opposition.
Even in China's attempt to address some of the systemic issues that sparked the trade war, Beijing's regulations for putting the new law into force show that China is unlikely or unwilling to relent on aspects of its state-run economy that prompted Trump to slap tariffs on more than $350 billion worth of Chinese imports.
Congressional Republicans are refusing to relent in their investigations into Hillary ClintonHillary Diane Rodham ClintonTop Sanders adviser: Warren isn't competing for 'same pool of voters' Anti-Trump vets join Steyer group in pressing Democrats to impeach Trump Republicans plot comeback in New Jersey MORE's use of a private email server, despite the former Democratic nominee's defeat in the race for president last week.
S. talks will not solve all issues, EU says * EU warns could go to World Trade Organisation BRUSSELS, March 10 (Reuters) - The European Union and Japan are seeking to be excluded from U.S. steel and aluminium tariffs in talks with U.S. President Donald Trump's trade envoy on Saturday, with the EU warning it will retaliate if Washington does not relent.
"And I promise you, under President TrumpDonald John TrumpFacebook releases audit on conservative bias claims Harry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Recessions happen when presidents overlook key problems MORE's leadership we will not rest and we will not relent until we end this evil in our time," he said.
McConnell (R-Ky.) had previously said he would not move on Garland's nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court — a hard-line stance he reaffirmed on multiple Sunday morning TV shows — but there had been speculation that Republicans in the Senate might relent after the November election, particularly if it were clear that another Democrat would be occupying the White House.
PELOSI SAYS SHE'LL 'SOON' SEND IMPEACHMENT ARTICLES TO SENATE: The speaker "stood her ground, bristling at the repeated questions about when she plans to relent and arguing that Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) has yet to provide sufficient detail on the trial process — leaving unaddressed the criticism that has emerged among Democrats," our colleagues Mike DeBonis and Rachael Bade report.
Orrin HatchOrrin Grant HatchTrump to award racing legend Roger Penske with Presidential Medal of Freedom Trump awards Presidential Medal of Freedom to economist, former Reagan adviser Arthur Laffer Second ex-Senate staffer charged in aiding doxxing of GOP senators MORE (R-Utah), a former chairman of the Judiciary Committee, also predicted Flake will relent, noting that his Finance Committee will take up tariff legislation.
Bernie SandersBernie SandersJoe Biden faces an uncertain path Bernie Sanders vows to go to 'war with white nationalism and racism' as president Biden: 'There's an awful lot of really good Republicans out there' MORE's campaign has released a list of amendments it will propose to the Democratic platform draft, a sign that the Vermont senator won't relent in his push to cement progressive ideas in the party.
"If Republicans won't relent and debate their healthcare bill in the open for the American people to see, then they shouldn't expect business as usual in the Senate," said Senate Democratic Leader Charles SchumerCharles (Chuck) Ellis SchumerLewandowski on potential NH Senate run: If I run, 'I'm going to win' Appropriators warn White House against clawing back foreign aid Colorado candidates vying to take on Gardner warn Hickenlooper they won't back down MORE (N.Y.).
It's part of the left's war on the right MORE's prediction that special counsel Robert MuellerRobert (Bob) Swan MuellerMueller report fades from political conversation Trump calls for probe of Obama book deal Democrats express private disappointment with Mueller testimony MORE would not relent in his investigation of Russia's 2016 election meddling until he was able to indict President TrumpDonald John TrumpFacebook releases audit on conservative bias claims Harry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Recessions happen when presidents overlook key problems MORE.

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