changing tone
Americannoun
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Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah initially addressed the Lebanon protesters sympathetically, echoing Hariri’s conciliatory stance, before changing tone and accusing foreign powers of instigating the unrest.
From Reuters
President Trump suggested Wednesday that illegal immigrants from Central America are worse than those from Mexico, changing tone from his campaign declaration that Mexico was sending the worst of the worst to the U.S.
From Washington Times
A team of Times reporters spent months there last year to capture how one of California's oldest ports-of-call for immigrants has wrestled with the changing tone of the national debate — and to see the day-to-day adjustments residents have made in their lives.
From Los Angeles Times
A team of Times reporters spent months there last year to capture how one of California’s oldest ports of call for immigrants has wrestled with the changing tone of the national debate — and made adjustments in day-to-day life.
From Los Angeles Times
In “Eat the Apple” he offers a series of vignettes drawn from his experience, changing tone and voice with each.
From Economist
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