stir controversy
come crashing down
win upset victory
slide deeper into turmoil
calm tensions
reinvigorate efforts to
yield results
fuel a revival
strengthen one's resolve
cling to a hope
reverse the tide
brim with hope
wage a campaign (of)
reignite a debate
salvage the diplomatic process
exert efforts
shift away from
yielded good will
bridge the divide
smooth the way for something
open a rift with
fan tensions
balance the interests of
slash profits
turf out
hew to something, someone
impede progress
mark a big shift
reduce the frictions in
vent frustration with
command attention
erase oneself from the earth
feeling bruised
ditch one's devil-may-care disdain (for)
cold blooded calculation
tarnish one's image badly
fall afoul of
sit astride
cap a remarkable comeback
fuse conflicting themes
assuage concerns
stir a furor
wring out concessions
dodge a question
air grievances against
sow doubt
pitch an idea
impugn the integrity
cultivate a reputation
muddy the issue
wield an enormous influence
register with the public
draw sympathy from
escape the yoke of
breed resentment
rescind a law
reflect the tenor of
earliest opportunity
a sustained agreement
head-spinning twist
stinging rebuke
wrenching issue
yawning gulf between
mushrooming losses
monumental task
Herculean focus
a mix of bewilderment and outrage
unspoken agreement
continual reluctance
a mushrooming scandal
a well won race
a wave of fury
chunks of territory
a searing acknowledgment
thawed relations
long-simmering (dispute)
polarizing figure.
markedly different
highly debatable
painfully awkward
deeply disenchanted
treacherous road
...
address some concerns
have an added tinge of (shock)
mill through one's mind
spark a (storm of) controversy
sow confusion
await the outcome of
draw comparisons between
strike a nerve
walk back
exercise caution and due diligence
set off (a) debate
ignite outrage (from)
eschew the tradition of
cause a kerfuffle
dissect someone's approach/habit
relieve anxiety
give urgency to
be the culprit behind
find an (sympathetic) audience (among)
bode well for
mark one's own homework
turn skeptical
come at a (delicate) moment
shave off the value of
apply (similar) efforts to
thwart one's efforts
hide behind the claim of
bear hallmarks of
take pains to
welcome every effort
draw widespread support
undergo a (complex) metamorphosis from
fall to the side of
fare badly
be laced with
flood streets
borrow (heavily) from someone's blueprint
establish a constellation of
cut deals with
plot a coup attempt
deny involvement
garner support
amplify the effect
stack the odds in one's favor
subvert the plan
foment a revolution
shift gears
propel someone's to victory
bring some relief/ not bring any relief
spoil the ballots
mourn the dissolution of
wage a fight
influence that wanes
relations that thaws
in lurid terms
on opposite sides of the Atlantic
on (the) condition of anonymity
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