etiquette
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"If you demonstrate diplomatic etiquette, you automatically have a better chance of a positive outcome," he said on Monday, adding: "If this offends someone, let me say this: I want to apologise."
From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2026
That, frankly, bothers me more than almost anything else raised in these etiquette debates.
From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026
A gift of any kind should reflect your relationship with the newlyweds, and what you can afford, said Grotts, the etiquette consultant.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
"Where there is more of a grey area is with coughs and colds. Since Covid, workplace etiquette has changed - generally it's considered polite to work from home."
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
“This is always the problem with infiltrating the Court. Lots of etiquette taking up time. When can you get away?”
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
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