In some cases, specific departments or organizations may have a more relaxed internal culture in which workers swear without anyone batting an eye.

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That's why they can expense options while barely batting an eye.

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"I'm seeing more and more people not even batting an eye about going away alone for a couple of weeks, " says Iris Krasnow, who, as author of "The Secret Lives of Wives, " interviewed more than 200 women about their marriages.

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Over in Westminster Hall (from 9.30am) there are a series of debates led by backbenchers - and the first one on the batting order, led by the Conservative Simon Hart, has caught my eye.

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Instead, if you whiff, it will serve as the impetus to spend extra time in the batting cage, practice your swing, and attend to the need to keep your eye on the ball.

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