Feel free to say no
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We’re all so different, I think it’s common courtesy to finish a formal request with “feel free to say no”, especially in work environments.
Some people are conflict averse and/or wary of denying requests for fear of increasing conflicts and/or retaliation, even when it isn’t warranted.