Derive the general rule a request actually carries when it arrives as examples instead of a stated rule, then bound that rule before anyone acts on it. Use when the ask is carried by instances ("do it like this one", "fix these three the same way", "here is a sample of what I mean"), or when one ins
Derive the general rule a request actually carries when it arrives as examples instead of a stated rule, then bound that rule before anyone acts on it. Use when the ask is carried by instances ("do it like this one", "fix these three the same way", "here is a sample of what I mean"), or when one instance is clearly standing in for a class. For ambiguity inside a stated request, use clarify; for in