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courtesy

[kur-tuh-see, kurt-see] / ˈkɜr tə si, ˈkɜrt si /




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The executive order attempts to beef up some actions already scheduled to take place — namely, the Saver’s Match coming in 2027 courtesy of the Secure 2.0 Act legislation.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026

On that occasion they beat rivals Manchester United 1-0 at Etihad Stadium courtesy of Vincent Kompany's winner en route to securing their first Premier League title on goal difference.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

There were 87,192 in attendance as they defeated Germany 2-1 in the final in extra time courtesy of Chloe Kelly's toe-poke.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

They lack a shown courtesy toward people or things that deserve a measure of homage.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

I read over the email and giggled at the nonsensical paragraph of letters and numbers and symbols at the end, courtesy of Fig’s rump.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas




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