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etiquette

[et-i-kit, -ket] / ˈɛt ɪ kɪt, -ˌkɛt /


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For its 2026 First Look Report, Zola surveyed 11,500 engaged couples, asking etiquette questions such as whether it’s OK to decline a wedding invitation.

From MarketWatch Jul. 7, 2026

But replacing the traditional gift list with bank transfer details, can leave guests with a new etiquette dilemma: how much are you expected to give?

From BBC Jul. 2, 2026

It’s no wonder that theater etiquette has declined when so many people are turning to their obsequious chatbots for validation of their worst impulses.

From Salon Jun. 28, 2026

“The Rise of Silas Lapham,” about an honest but unworldly self-made entrepreneur among Boston nabobs, dwells in the nuances of etiquette and morals.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 19, 2026

I slept late and spent the tail of the morning reading over my own notes on Palace etiquette and the observations on Gethenian psychology and manners made by my predecessors, the Investigators.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin




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