It's never been easy, but the commissioner has set some specific criteria, where if they are met, he would reluctantly support a move.

He reluctantly supported the diversion of money from the unemployment fund but said a broad-based tax was a better solution.

There is evidence to suggest that Troelstra himself was rather relieved; he had only reluctantly supported the request for government participation.

Implementation of privatization, however, has been slow, and local entities only reluctantly support national-level institutions.

Senator Chiles, a Democrat who is one of the most popular political figures in the state, reluctantly supports abortion rights.

The suburban school districts reluctantly supported the three-district plan, seeing it as the most favorable of the bills proposed.

Those who stayed politically active reluctantly supported the Confederacy.

Westinghouse, for instance, reluctantly supported the bill only after a provision was added allowing it and other companies to "opt out" of the measure.

He reluctantly supported the first agreement and opposed to the second.

The Senate president, James King, indicated earlier in the day that he would reluctantly support it.