A moderate, Mr. Clinger has shown a propensity for cooperation over confrontation.

Wu Jianmin, China's delegate, termed the vote "a victory for cooperation over confrontation."

Dr. Sato said, "In our country, we value consensus over confrontation.

They often describe it as favoring conciliation over confrontation, though obedience seems to be a favorite component as well.

Wherever consonant with that objective and with maximum survival in your force, you will choose evasion over confrontation.

The series, produced by Steven Weinstock, favors conversation over confrontation.

The sentiment in this crew room favored compromise over confrontation.

Mr. Creel has a reputation for favoring negotiation and consultation over confrontation.

"An education process has to take place that puts internationalism over confrontation."

This does not appear to be the behaviour of bonobo males or females, which seem to prefer sexual contact over violent confrontation with outsiders.