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The Standard Operating Procedures s.o.p. of old, used to be that we never solely trusted the computers or machines or even other people.

What should Disney change after Monorail Death? | The Disney Blog 2009

And while many of the scenes are s.o.p. for a private eye novel each is enlivened with one of those little grace notes that make you feel you're reading something fresh.

Archive 2008-05-01 Ed Gorman 2008

And while many of the scenes are s.o.p. for a private eye novel each is enlivened with one of those little grace notes that make you feel you're reading something fresh.

The Murder Vine Ed Gorman 2008

In the air, short leashes were s.o.p. Hendrick peered out through the flowing, eternal mists.

The Legacy of Heorot Niven, Larry 1987

I work in magazine publishing, where it's s.o.p. to offer existing subscribers a lower rate to renew than charged to "noobs"; car companies have offered "loyalty" cash (not a great example since they all need that cash now); grocery stores offer frequent few-cents-off discounts to regular shoppers; the whole credit-card-points and airline-miles thing is predicated on rewarding customer loyalty; etc.

Macsimum News 2009

I work in magazine publishing, where it's s.o.p. to offer existing subscribers a lower rate to renew than charged to "noobs"; car companies have offered "loyalty" cash (not a great example since they all need that cash now); grocery stores offer frequent few-cents-off discounts to regular shoppers; the whole credit-card-points and airline-miles thing is predicated on rewarding customer loyalty; etc.

Macsimum News 2009