Mr Netanyahu is not reconciled to such a truncation of his term.

ECONOMIST: Israel��s ruling coalition faces more dissent from within

Some Tories believe that last year's general election might have been won outright had Mr Cameron not harped on about his pet philosophy, and are not reconciled to it.

ECONOMIST: The Big Society

But America has not yet reconciled itself to casting its allies in such a modest role.

ECONOMIST: The future of NATO

In some years, the House and Senate budgets are reconciled, however, that is not expected to happen this year.

CNN: Senate passes its first budget proposal in four years

With these words, say his detractors, Mr Obama showed his true colours as a man who does not believe genuinely in America's greatness and is secretly reconciled to its eventual decline.

ECONOMIST: Lexington

It has not reconciled the oppressors with their victims, but that was always going to take a long time.

ECONOMIST: South Africa��s hurtful truth

To reconcile openness and security as we reconciled aspiration and compassion, not as enemies but as partners in progress.

BBC: NEWS | UK | UK Politics | In full: Tony Blair's speech

Now it can stand tall once more, not least in the neighbouring ex-Soviet countries that many in Moscow have never reconciled themselves to losing.

ECONOMIST: Vladimir Putin's Russia

Father and son are said to have reconciled but World of Warcraft expert Olivia Grace said she did not think Mr Feng's actions would necessarily act as a deterrent.

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