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2) Use a passive sentence when you do not know/want to mention the actor.
- When admitting a mistake, the passive voice accepts responsibility but doesn’t
‘name and shame’ an individual or overly accept the mistake.
3) Use a passive sentence when receiver is more important to the customer than
the actor.
- This tool can really help clarify the sentence and focus on the customer benefit,
rather than the specific processes giving you that benefit.