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courtship

[kawrt-ship, kohrt-] / ˈkɔrt ʃɪp, ˈkoʊrt- /
NOUN
dating, romance
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Chip Courtship: Nvidia has forged a licensing deal with the chip startup Groq for its AI-inference technology, a sign of growing demand for cutting-edge AI chips.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 28, 2025

Three years later, she completed “Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage,” her 12th book.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2024

In 2017, she’d say that her favorite director that she worked with was Vincente Minnelli on “The Courtship of Eddie’s Father,” from 1963.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 17, 2023

Courtship is behavior during which members of one sex advertise their willingness to mate, and members of the opposite sex choose which mate they will accept.

From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2018

Courtship was difficult; we were always surrounded by people, and there were few places to go.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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