But Smith says her goal is to protect her 14-year-old, and she will not relent.
The sooner federal officials relent, the sooner good jobs and much needed revenue can flow.
It was, in effect, a polite ultimatum: he would relent or she would leave.
The Bush administration opposes both more stimulus and the loan guarantees, but may relent for political reasons.
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Only after again being ordered by the court to let the demonstration go forward did the police relent.
And that means the pressure on Apple will not relent in any area.
Only 28.1 overs had been possible on day one on Friday, and the weather did not relent on Saturday.
Medical professionals, clergy, government officials, police officers, families must collectively say, without relent or apology: We must protect our children.
Perhaps that is why, as The Economist went to press, the Senate Democrats looked poised to relent over Mr Burris.
It was this connection that led him to relent over keeping games and products for the different movie franchises separate.
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But we have put al Qaeda on a path to defeat, and we will not relent until the job is done.
The banks are still resisting a bail-out, but some might eventually relent.
Mr Estrada himself has firmly ruled that out, but were he to relent, his popular vice-president, Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, would take over the presidency.
Hard-currency inflows fell by some 90%, forcing the government to relent.
Mr Mugabe is unlikely to relent unless under serious, concerted pressure.
As there was no medical risk to wearing headscarves when playing a game of football, it has decided to relent on a ban introduced in 2007.
To force Mr Milosevic to relent we should consider using the fear of international recognition of Kosovo, which may be the only significant lever we have left.
However, Israel may yet relent if America applies sufficient pressure.
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Pollard is a deviant man who sold his country out for money, and no sort of pressure from Israel or any other country should cause a single American official to relent.
Patrick's Day prompted Gov. Paul LePage to relent on a vow to veto any bill that reached his desk before lawmakers pass his proposal to pay a state debt to hospitals.
And even if a sweet enough east-coast offer made him relent, New York's two existing major-league baseball teams, the Yankees (last season's World Series champions) and the Mets, could block any deal.
Recent strength in the stock suggests strongly that the short sellers have begun to relent, covering positions and sending GMCR higher in the kind of spiking price action that typically accompanies short-covering rallies.
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Other foreign, particularly European, companies entered the fray in the interim, but Libya kept the old American concessions on hold, not out of gallantry but in the hope that oil-industry lobbyists would eventually persuade the American government to relent.
Trent Lott and Pat Robertson may never relent, but most Republicans supported Mr Bush only because he looked like a winner, and they may soon uncover a secret love for campaign-finance reform if Mr McCain can capture that mantle.
Mr Gomez resigned, only to relent.
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