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"It really speaks to how some organisations and some corporations, in their attempt to be inclusive, miss the boat," he adds.

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“I’m just concerned that our industry is going to miss the boat on the wind farm work,” he said.

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Here’s a statement that you can quote: Waiting for ships that never come in A girl is likely to miss the boat.

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“Sometimes you focus too much on the winning and you miss the boat.”

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“People who try to define him by politics miss the boat completely,” Lowden said.

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