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etiquette

[et-i-kit, -ket] / ˈɛt ɪ kɪt, -ˌkɛt /


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While it sounds like a gross breach of corporate etiquette, organizers are seeing growing demand.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

It’s not your role as a guest and, especially, as a friend of the bride’s parents to point out that the couple fell down on their wedding etiquette.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026

We ate revuelta at his favorite pupuseria, hot filling running over our fingers, locals watching me fumble with the etiquette.

From Slate • Apr. 12, 2026

But then, a little frustration at a cowardly lack of social etiquette is better than, say, a date abandoning you in the middle of a wilderness hike, i.e., the alpine divorce.

From Salon • Mar. 8, 2026

Instead I am filled with dread, because I know nothing of the etiquette of play-going and I’m sure I’ll do something wrong.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood




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