behave
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Appeared in the October 4, 2025, print edition as 'How to Behave at a Ryder Cup'.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 3, 2025
Asked if Cavendish would play a part in the Tour after winning four stages in Turkey in April, one insider responded: "Behave."
From BBC • Jun. 25, 2021
Behave otherwise and risk some killjoy in the next row hissing at you to put a sock in it.
From New York Times • Sep. 11, 2020
“My kids and I have spent months piled on the couch working our way through “How to Behave as Grownups”, aka #TheOffice,” she captioned the video of her in tears.
From Fox News • Aug. 25, 2020
Behave yourselves and practice adding your moons until I return from my conversation with Lady Constance.”
From "The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling" by Maryrose Wood
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