be courteous
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The key is to be courteous to fellow passengers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
Both sides are likely to be courteous, but firm, in their tone with each other, especially Beijing.
From BBC ● Apr. 26, 2024
Chair umpires frequently urge fans to be courteous to players, or ask for quiet.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 6, 2023
A new rule requires visitors at Disneyland and Disney World to be courteous to one another after fights have taken place at the theme parks in recent months.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 29, 2022
He said as follows: “Brother Fire, God made you beautiful and strong and useful; I pray you be courteous to me.”
From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger
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