etiquette
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And banish this phrase—“You’re away,” the needless etiquette of having the player farthest from the hole hit first after tee shots and other shots approaching the green.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
"Respect for urban etiquette and the environment is everyone's duty," it added.
From BBC • Feb. 20, 2026
That was held up as a great breach of etiquette, instigating calls for additional officials and even video reviews in a sport where competitors have traditionally called their own fouls.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026
Ethics and etiquette often exist in that grey area, and you will have to decide whether calls and letters from the company and, possibly, a collection notice is worth $180.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 7, 2026
But Handsome was a friend, and Duane knew that Handsome preferred, as he put it, to obey the rules and etiquette of society in regard to the decorum of social gatherings both big and small.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
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Chains
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Power Suffix: -ette
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