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When Pushing Back On A Request messages in a Confident tone

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I’m not able to take this on given current priorities.

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I can contribute if we adjust expectations.

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I’m not able to support this request right now.

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I can contribute if expectations are adjusted.

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I don’t think I can give this the attention it deserves.

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Happy to discuss tradeoffs here.

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I want to make sure expectations stay realistic.

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Happy to discuss tradeoffs.

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Can we revisit priorities to fit this in?

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Can we revisit what’s most critical here?

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