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Meanings of conciliatory in English
Intended to placate.
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Examples for "flexible"
Examples for "flexible"
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However, the changing nature, and improvements in flexible work practices, may help.
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Different parts of the economy are more flexible than others of course.
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Background: Achieving proficiency in flexible endoscopy requires a great amount of practice.
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Ms Sage said the government should be more flexible in its approach.
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Certainly our attitude to creative freedom and game development remains fairly flexible.
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They said eliminating certain drugs could potentially improve care without compromising treatment.
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At issue now is whether they can restore flights without compromising safety.
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Then I risk proceeding on faulty information, thereby compromising some secret operation.
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It is unknown whether larger electrode-tip cryocatheters improve outcomes without compromising safety.
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But it was awfully dangerous of you to risk compromising our mission.
Usage of conciliatory in English
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He has also taken a more conciliatory position with US rival China.
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In recent weeks, Germany has appeared to adopt a more conciliatory stance.
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Yet last Wednesday, Japan made a small but potentially important conciliatory gesture.
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Incoming Colombian leader Santos is seen as having a more conciliatory approach.
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King Hamad's conciliatory tone suggested he recognises the gravity of the crisis.
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For a start, his manner is seen as less conciliatory than Corbyn.
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Apparently, he decided to ignore this question, but his tone was conciliatory.
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Exxon took a conciliatory approach in a letter to investors on Tuesday.
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I had not meant it; it had just been a conciliatory gesture.
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The conciliatory words he had in mind to speak he now suppressed.
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Announcing details of the forum, Mrs Justice Denham adopted a conciliatory tone.
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Count on me as your champion, whispered the former in conciliatory tones.
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Oman traditionally seeks to play a conciliatory role in the turbulent region.
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No delusions could live in this land stripped of all conciliatory deception.
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In the end, Trump surprised many by taking a more conciliatory tone.
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They are conciliatory until they get a chance to turn the tables.'
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Conciliatory across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common
Ireland
Common