Sentence examples similar to extraneous duties from inspiring English sources

He talked of what he saw as his main contribution (helping to overcome the central bank's "obsessive" fear of inflation), of his suggestions for improvements (fewer extraneous nonmonetary duties for the board, faster reporting of board deliberations) and of the episode in which Mr. Volcker was outvoted on a cut in the discount rate in February.

Nonfiction books that are labours of love can have their disadvantages, such as the desire to include every scrap of material, and instead there are long, extraneous passages about the off-duty exploits of the Conqueror's sailors, and about Sethia in particular, his family background and his post-navy life running a yachting business in the Carribbean.

The lawyer believes that medical personnel "owe first duty to the player" and any decision on treatment ought to be "totally extraneous to the state of the game".

There is nothing extraneous.

Slushy details are extraneous.

The effort is extraneous.

There must be nothing extraneous.

They are comforting, extraneous debris.

Coherence principle – limit extraneous content.

All extraneous at this stage.

"No extraneous marks," he said.