diplomatic pressure

collocation in English

meaningsofdiplomaticandpressure

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diplomatic
adjective
uk
/ˌdɪp.ləˈmæt.ɪk/
us
/ˌdɪp.ləˈmæt̬.ɪk/
involving diplomats or the management of the relationships ...
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pressure
noun
uk
/ˈpreʃ.ər/
us
/ˈpreʃ.ɚ/
the force you produce when you ...
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(Definition ofdiplomaticandpressurefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It consists ofdiplomaticpressure, and all thatdiplomaticpressurecarries with it.
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The first way is throughdiplomaticpressure.
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Thediplomaticpressurewould be undermined.
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Thediplomaticpressureremains strong and sustained.
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Diplomaticpressurehas demonstrably not worked against this regime.
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Surely that will add to thediplomaticpressureon him.
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We must sustain thediplomaticpressureand sanctions to ensure that they deliver.
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There is also the opportunity ofdiplomaticpressure, but we should have to wait for that.
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We will therefore continue to exert all thediplomaticpressureat our disposal.
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Secondly,diplomaticpressure, without the visible and credible threat of force, will not bring that about.
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The international community must act as unanimously as possible to givediplomaticpressuremaximum effect.
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The only way to get a good result here is through large-scalediplomaticpressure.
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Diplomaticpressureis only successful when it is backed up by credible economic and military threats.
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We will consider technical means of deterrence as well asdiplomaticpressure.
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Where necessary, we do not flinch from backing updiplomaticpressurewith action.
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However, intensediplomaticpressurebrought about a change of mind.
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We have also taken a parallel approach, applying political anddiplomaticpressureto have the ban lifted.
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I believe that we must make it clear that international condemnation,diplomaticpressureand continuing talks will produce the results.
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We need to exert a concerteddiplomaticpressureupon those countries which maintain it in any of its forms.
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He saw a window of opportunity after years ofdiplomaticpressureimposed upon him by many people in this country.
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It is not our practice to bringdiplomaticpressureto bear in support of non-governmental organisations.
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It is not our policy that has changed, nor international law, nor the degree ofdiplomaticpressure.
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Clearly, ifdiplomaticpressurefails, our primary objective must be to achieve the first of those outcomes.
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You have also to consider what the means of the particular owners are to bringdiplomaticpressure.
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It is better to promote the observance of humanitarian law in the first place through dialogue anddiplomaticpressure.
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