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Personal RecognitionPlay
Emphasizes knowing someone distinctly, not just as part of a group. SlideThe CEO greeted everyone by name at the meeting.
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Detail ImportancePlay
Shows attention to detail and can imply respect or familiarity. SlideAt the reunion, she surprised her old friends by calling each by name.
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Avoid AnonymityPlay
Using 'by name' means not treating someone as just another face in the crowd. SlideThe teacher made an effort to address each student by name.