chivalrously
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Afterward both coach and quarterback chivalrously protected each other by taking responsibility for the debacle.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
They did note that she missed an arm pass, which Derek chivalrously blamed on his jacket.
From Time ● Mar. 25, 2014
Since Ms. Stewart has become, thanks to “Twilight,” the very embodiment of romantic indecision, there are two possible suitors chivalrously circling her.
From New York Times ● May 31, 2012
The award’s presenter Colin Firth chivalrously slipped the shoe back on her foot.
From BusinessWeek ● Feb. 13, 2012
She had sinned against them, and could not know how chivalrously Chumbley had kept the matter secret and prevailed upon his friend.
From One Maid's Mischief by George Manville Fenn
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