But she stopped short of endorsing such a radical reversal of the nation's drug policy.

The governor stopped short of endorsing a forum, but pledged to "continue a dialogue and have communication to figure out what we can do better."

But he stopped short of endorsing a proposed law that has been in the works for more than a year.

But he stopped short of endorsing another election.

Several Democrats said that the proposal to test welfare recipients for drugs should be strongly considered, though they stopped short of endorsing it.

However, the Chinese government stopped short of endorsing the physical destruction of products.

And he, too, stopped short of endorsing its recommendations for raising the necessary revenues.

But he, like other large shareholders, stopped short of endorsing either proposal.

The paper at first stopped short of endorsing a full split from Mexico.

Sather stopped short of endorsing Messier as a potential general manager.