Friendly:

• we have different observations
• our experience differs
• could you share your data? I’m surprised by the results
• we have different expectations, could you give us more background on how you arrived at

Distant / British

• we eagerly await your results
• that’s a brave observation
• a bold relationship with reality

Corporate war:

• help us reconcile our records with your reports
• can you reaffirm the commitment dates?
• I’ve CCed your partner/CEO to bring help you back into compliance