An established seller with good feedback is probably a safe bet, which a new seller with little or no feedback is risky.

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"There is no feedback or review process to say, 'You guys have made a big mistake, ' " he says.

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They get asked impossible questions by stony-faced interviewers who offer them no feedback or encouragement, leaving the baffled victims feeling stupid and a little sweaty.

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No one before or since has given me such no-holds-barred feedback on what I needed to do better, nor had such whole-hearted and faith in my awesomeness.

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Unfortunately, we soon realized a flaw in the control scheme for golf, in that there was no frame of reference or feedback for our motions.

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For those of us that are single, there is no one else giving us feedback about our financial decisions or asking us if we did what we said we were going to do.

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Or the outbursts take the form of tears. (And no, not just from women.) People sometimes cry in response to negative feedback or out of sheer aggravation.

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