Sentences with phrase «avoid retribution»
But for some reason — either because the audience is too nice, or because everyone has become complacent with low expectations, or because we all want to avoid the retribution that comes from someday putting ourselves under the proverbial microscope — we've let lackluster talks become the norm.
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She wants the company to offer more formal and informal ways for employees to report problems to management, including allowing them to do so anonymously in order to avoid retribution.
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It tells you that no matter how many mistakes you make, how many bad things you do you can avoid any and all eternal consequences for this simply by believing something, with no penalties, no retribution, no sacrifices, nothing; just believe in Jesus and all is forgiven.
Like scared children on a playground, when they witness an act of bullying, they chose not to defend the victim, but to align themselves with the bully to avoid any potential retribution...
Secondly, a lot of people would probably avoid the interview out of fear of retribution or not wanting to offend.
Elliott now must win Sunday or next week at Phoenix Raceway to avoid playoff elimination, while Hamlin can still advance either by winning or his points ranking, but must race with the knowledge that Elliott may be looking for retribution.
When they inadvertently take the beloved pet of unhinged gangster Charlie (Woody Harrelson), they and Marty soon find themselves in over their heads trying to avoid his swath of murderous retribution.
The two would wed privately, avoiding the Primae Noctis privilege given to English lords, but tragedy would soon strike as Murron is killed during a scuffle, causing an uprising among the village when Wallace seeks retribution.
Whenever a law firm breaks up or a colleague takes up a new affiliation (even with a competitor), both the firm and the departing lawyer are best served by avoiding the impulse for retribution.