Sentence examples for sort of courtesy from inspiring English sources

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The new rule goes into effect next July and requires customers to "opt in" to overdraft protection a service that most banks offered as some sort of courtesy but that can actually generate huge fees for dubious reasons.

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Most of Moore's actions were the sorts of courtesies performed by an administrative assistant or intern, such as printing out.pdf files and forwarding emails to staffers on the House Finance Committee.

"It was just sort of a courtesy call, to let us know they exist, and we really didn't think too much about it," Garlich told me.

The tone of the campaign is in keeping with the sort of Southern courtesy that could presumably be wiped out, along with possum hunting, in a Bubbacidal episode: the pledge posted on its Web site, TrueCue.org, says, among other things, "I will not eat meat cooked only with gas or electricity and mislabeled 'barbecue,' except when courtesy requires it".

So Uber's path to a profitable, autonomous future arguably relies, not just on it being able to build or acquire the necessary technology, but on building a company whose culture and brand reflects and represents the sorts of qualities — courtesy, respect, fairness, humility, compromise, co-operation, concern — that have been so drastically lacking at its leadership level to date.

You can find lots more goodies of this sort here, courtesy of the fine folks at Microsoft.

Now, at last, comes a breakthrough of sorts, courtesy of the N.Y.U.

What fans of the show have been experiencing for the first time this year is a sort of "official" spoiler feed courtesy of Mike Fleiss, creator of "The Bachelor" and "The Bachelorette".

The officers were allegedly protecting the gambling outfit from being robbed by local gangs and acted as bodyguards as the gambling money was transported, according to CBS Miami, who described the cops' involvement as a sort of "armored car service courtesy of the city of Miami".

We could almost coast a little bit on the residual trust that Andy has in him, and it was sort of extended to me out of courtesy.

That sort of thing is not uncommon, as a matter of courtesy — or negotiation — between orchestras.

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