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1."Telling the customer that we needed more information
from the doctor and that he needed to get the information
in order to process his claim was a dirty . You know
that it will take awhile for the customer to get the
information and send it in and by that time, it will be too
late to process the claim," Jack, the lead insurance
representative, told Jacky.

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2."Wow, he really did a on you, didn't he. I heard him
berate your performance, your attitude, your attire, your
lack of public speaking ability and your intelligence. That
was quite cruel of him to take you apart like that," Matt
said to Lewis when he got back from the boss's office.

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3."We are going to have to away with our typewriter
department. Typewriters are pretty much obsolete and
demand for them has certainly waned. It is no longer
profitable to keep them as one of the products we offer,"
Jack said to Tim.

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4."Your ability to maintain your bearing, position and poise
in the face of criticism and rude behavior does you ,"
his boss told him.

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5."I had fun going to see the Ozzy Osbourne tribute band.
However, the band didn't do most of his songs . The
lead singer sang the wrong lines at times and the guitar
player played some of the songs at the wrong speed. The
original songs were much, much better," Bill told Paul.

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6."I am going to transfer you to our quality control division.
You are an excellent analyst and very intelligent. I think
developing those skills in a real-world setting and getting
experience in another area of this company will do you
, career wise," Max said to Justine.

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7."We are not ready to present our findings to the
committee yet. We still need to conduct some more tests
to verify the validity of our work even more. I have done
my and have spoken to the head of the chemistry
department to have arrange for an independent chemist to
review our work. Please talk amongst yourselves while I
answer this call to see what else we can do," Linus said to
the team.

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8."I am responding to your complaint that your computer is
moving sluggishly and is not saving files correctly. What I
will have to do will take an hour or two so I must ask you
to take the work you will need to another location and let
me do my . I will come get you when I am done,"
Lewis said to Jacob.

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9."Thank you for welcoming us tonight. This is a landmark
day for our company and I am pleased to share it with
everyone. We will be giving a narrated video history of this
company and I have asked Jenny to do the . I hope

that you will all enjoy this short film," Jack, the CEO of the
company, said to the audience.

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10.Adrenaline shot through his body and the ability to
control his appendages was becoming increasingly more
difficult in the icy water. He knew that if he didn't rescue
the people from the ocean right now, there would be no
hope for them due to hypothermia, among other things.
There were no do when the ocean was this
turbulent and cold.

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