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etcetera

[et-set-er-uh, -se-truh] / ɛtˈsɛt ər ə, -ˈsɛ trə /
NOUN
odds and ends
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"If major investors, particularly in infrastructure, technology, real estate, etcetera, no longer believe that their investments are safe this would have a much more significant impact and the diversification plans of the UAE," he said.

From Barron's ● Mar. 15, 2026

“It was Dutch police, it was Dutch moving companies, Dutch transportation, Dutch railways, etcetera, etcetera,” he said.

From New York Times ● Jun. 17, 2024

How is Kylian taking this early substitution etcetera?

From BBC ● Mar. 4, 2024

How does terroir factor into corn, masa, tortillas, etcetera?

From Salon ● Jul. 16, 2023

Oh, you needn't ask: they don't go to their dinners, at-homes, balls, etcetera, either.

From Small Souls by Louis Couperus

One word was regarded in the late-18th and 19th centuries as so shocking that it was variously rendered "inexpressibles", "indescribables", "etceteras", "unmentionables", "ineffables", "indispensables", "innominables" "inexplicables" and "continuations".

From The Guardian ● May 23, 2013

Four hours will amply cover picking the kids up, cleaning the flat, eating, washing and the various etceteras.

From The Guardian ● Apr. 26, 2013

This elfin-looking man, usually dressed in a red-plaid shirt, ventured out into the unfamiliar with tape recorder in hand and spoke with people whom he liked to call the etceteras of the world.

From Time Magazine Archive

But there would be no limit to what our Lord would want of Patria Mercedes, body and soul and all the etceteras besides.

From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez

B. jumped at the tentative offer, and the pudding, with a few etceteras from the same source, duly graced the dean's table.

From Thirty Years in Australia by Ada Cambridge




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