Sentence examples for bosses intent from inspiring English sources

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Part of the reason for this is that lovelorn company bosses, intent on conquest, neglect the needs of their existing shareholders.

For families on a budget, the difference in cost can end up being huge; company bosses intent on efficiency are likely to want employees to be in transit for a short a time as possible.

Unlike America's Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), it requires no proof of bosses' intent or knowledge: so long as the charged firm benefits from corrupt acts committed by an employee (even one acting through a subsidiary or a subcontractor) it is on the hook.

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Harris then played a former sheriff whose wife is accidentally killed in the drama Frontera (2014) and a Brooklyn crime boss intent on eliminating a former henchman (Liam Neeson) in the action-packed Run All Night (2015).

R. Lee Ermey as Mr. Martin, the overbearing boss intent on stealing Willard's property, is a one-dimensional blowhard so devoid of Machiavellian evil that when he receives his grisly comeuppance, you want to shrug.

This "prehistoric" Elvis-alike is an amusement-arcade boss intent on transforming the seaside town with his plan for a Vegas-style resort hotel ("It's goldrush time in Blackpool," he announces at one point, "and guess who's shitting golden nuggets?").

Every veteran operates off two principal maxims: 1) Fulfill your boss' intent passionately, ethically and without complaint.

He completely misreads his boss' intent, his mind clouds, his temperature rises, and he hears little else for the rest of the meeting.

Eventually the truth or some version of it comes out: Turns out Brooks didn't get rich investing in Panera after all, and in the course of his dirty dealings, he may have run afoul of one, maybe two crime bosses, both intent on getting their hands on some valuable contraband.

Further, my boss seemed intent on retraining me according to a certain cognitive style — that of the corporate world, from which he had recently come.

But, with new boss Chris Armas intent on dialing back his side's pressing system, there is a (small) shadow of doubt.

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