Some people saw the outcome as a forced compromise.

New York organizers don't see it as a compromise.

But that provision was not seen as a good compromise, even by lawmakers who support abortion rights.

How could such music even hope to find an audience when finding an audience is itself seen as a compromise?

The move was seen as a rare compromise by the Chinese government.

The move was seen as a possible face-saving compromise.

The president's August 2001 decision can be seen as an artful compromise.

This was seen as a compromise between the two sides and an attempt to defuse the row that had developed.

The win-win approach is less confrontational but risks being seen as a compromise which may not be the best result for anyone.

The current flag can therefore be seen as a compromise between the various strands of opinion.