But state officials were chary about openly addressing the problem.

To his credit, Matthews openly addressed all problems of the bank with the press.

The Christian right is small here, and few politicians will openly address hot-button issues like abortion.

Mr. Case addressed that subject more openly the next month.

Major political parties changed their response to Janmaat and his views: rather than actively ignoring him they also started openly addressing the issue of immigration.

New novels openly addressed the present political and social issues - sure to be discussed by media focusing on the same issues.

The supercomputer battle also raises some uncomfortable questions that few on either side of the Pacific want to address openly.

He was startled that she addressed the matter so openly.

From audiences of half a dozen meeting in secret, he came to address openly 10,000 at one time.