10.02.2024

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Getting Buy-In From
Project Lead: "We need to focus on 'Getting Buy-In From' key stakeholders to ensure successful implementation of the project."
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Securing approval from others, typically for a proposed idea, plan, or initiative.
Project Lead: "We need to focus on '____________________' key stakeholders to ensure successful implementation of the project."
Forge Ahead
CEO: "In the face of adversity, we must 'Forge Ahead' with our strategic initiatives to maintain our competitive edge in the market."
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To proceed or advance with determination, despite challenges or obstacles; to move forward boldly.
CEO: "In the face of adversity, we must '____________________' with our strategic initiatives to maintain our competitive edge in the market."
Emplaced
Infrastructure Manager: "The new security measures are 'Emplaced' to safeguard our premises against unauthorized access."
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To put in place, install, or position something firmly or securely.
Infrastructure Manager: "The new security measures are '____________________' to safeguard our premises against unauthorized access."
Help Instill
Mentor: "As leaders, it's essential to 'Help Instill' a culture of continuous learning and growth among our team members."
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To encourage or imbue a particular quality, value, or behavior in someone or something.
Mentor: "As leaders, it's essential to '____________________' a culture of continuous learning and growth among our team members."
Tremendous
Financial Analyst: "The company achieved 'Tremendous' growth in revenue this quarter, exceeding market expectations."
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Very large or great in scale, extent, or intensity; remarkable or extraordinary.
Financial Analyst: "The company achieved '____________________' growth in revenue this quarter, exceeding market expectations."
Flawed
Quality Control Supervisor: "The prototype design has several 'Flawed' components that need to be addressed before mass production."
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Having defects, errors, or weaknesses; imperfect or unsound.
Quality Control Supervisor: "The prototype design has several '____________________' components that need to be addressed before mass production."
Undergo
Research Participant: "Participants will 'Undergo' a series of tests to evaluate the effectiveness of the new medication."
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To experience or endure something, typically a process, change, or transformation.
Research Participant: "Participants will '____________________' a series of tests to evaluate the effectiveness of the new medication."
Tedious
Data Entry Clerk: "The task of data entry can be 'Tedious,' but accuracy is crucial to ensure the integrity of our database."
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Boring, monotonous, or tiresome due to being repetitive, lengthy, or requiring excessive effort or attention.
Data Entry Clerk: "The task of data entry can be '____________________,' but accuracy is crucial to ensure the integrity of our database."
Complacency Trap
Management Consultant: "We must avoid falling into the 'Complacency Trap' by continuously challenging ourselves to innovate and improve."
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A situation where individuals or organizations become content with their current achievements, leading to stagnation.
Management Consultant: "We must avoid falling into the '____________________' by continuously challenging ourselves to innovate and improve."
Companywide
HR Director: "The new policy will be implemented 'Companywide' to ensure consistency and fairness across all departments."
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Affecting or involving the entire organization or company; applicable or relevant to all departments or divisions.
HR Director: "The new policy will be implemented '____________________' to ensure consistency and fairness across all departments."
Unprecedented Extent
Economist: "The economic downturn has affected global markets to an 'Unprecedented Extent,' requiring adaptive strategies for recovery."
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To an extent or degree never experienced or seen before; reaching levels previously unknown or unparalleled.
Economist: "The economic downturn has affected global markets to an '____________________,' requiring adaptive strategies for recovery."
Preoccupied with work
Team Member: "She seemed 'Preoccupied' during the meeting, likely due to the upcoming deadline for the project."
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Absorbed in or engrossed by thoughts, concerns, or activities, often to the exclusion of other matters.
Team Member: "She seemed '____________________' during the meeting, likely due to the upcoming deadline for the project."
Nurtured
Manager: "We've 'Nurtured' a culture of innovation within our team, encouraging creativity and problem-solving."
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To foster, encourage, or promote the growth and development of something over time; to provide care and support.
Manager: "We've '____________________' a culture of innovation within our team, encouraging creativity and problem-solving."
Scarce
Procurement Officer: "Due to high demand, raw materials are becoming 'Scarce,' and we may need to explore alternative suppliers."
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Insufficient in quantity, inadequate in availability, or lacking in supply; not plentiful or abundant.
Procurement Officer: "Due to high demand, raw materials are becoming '____________________,' and we may need to explore alternative suppliers."
Rushed In
Sales Representative: "We 'Rushed In' with the new marketing campaign, but it lacked strategic planning and failed to yield desired results."
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To act hastily or without careful consideration; to enter or undertake something quickly or impulsively.
Sales Representative: "We '____________________' with the new marketing campaign, but it lacked strategic planning and failed to yield desired results."
Lauded for Decades
Historian: "The renowned scientist was 'Lauded for Decades' for his groundbreaking discoveries in the field of medicine."
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Praised or commended repeatedly over many years or decades for notable achievements or contributions.
Historian: "The renowned scientist was '____________________' for his groundbreaking discoveries in the field of medicine."
Be Made Up of Fancy Words
Manager: "Let's avoid reports that 'Are Made Up of Fancy Words' and focus on clear, concise communication to ensure understanding."
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To consist of language or terminology that is elaborate, ornate, or unnecessarily complex, often used to impress or deceive.
Manager: "Let's avoid reports that '____________________' and focus on clear, concise communication to ensure understanding."
Renown
CEO: "The company has achieved global 'Renown' for its innovative products and commitment to customer satisfaction."
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The state of being widely acclaimed, honored, or celebrated for one's achievements, reputation, or excellence.
CEO: "The company has achieved global '____________________' for its innovative products and commitment to customer satisfaction."
Make Japan Known For
Marketing Director: "Our campaign aims to 'Make Japan Known For' its traditional craftsmanship and cutting-edge technology to attract international investors."
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To establish or promote Japan's reputation or recognition in a particular area or field, highlighting its excellence or unique attributes.
Marketing Director: "Our campaign aims to '____________________' its traditional craftsmanship and cutting-edge technology to attract international investors."
Liberate
Operations Manager: "Our goal is to 'Liberate' our employees from repetitive tasks by implementing automation solutions."
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To set free or release from confinement, control, or limitation.
Operations Manager: "Our goal is to '____________________' our employees from repetitive tasks by implementing automation solutions."

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