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protocol

[proh-tuh-kawl, -kol, -kohl] / ˈproʊ təˌkɔl, -ˌkɒl, -ˌkoʊl /


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Apple’s CEO succession plan is a textbook case of standard corporate protocol, according to organizational experts.

From MarketWatch Sep. 1, 2026

Supreme Court precedent, that would be better than putting her to death under Tennessee’s current protocol.

From Slate Aug. 25, 2026

Zhu's remains will be cremated on Tuesday in Beijing, Xinhua said Sunday, with a farewell gathering attended by senior leaders of China's ruling Communist Party expected before, according to standard protocol.

From Barron's Aug. 18, 2026

But the protocol had been criticised for placing a disproportionate burden on countries receiving the bulk of the arrivals.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

It was different; usually we spoke for ourselves, but I could tell some protocol was set aside.

From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline

"We must establish with absolute clarity the causes of this event, verify compliance with safety protocols and determine any responsibilities that may arise," he said in a post on X.

From Barron's Sep. 5, 2026

Port calls by the US Navy in Thailand, a long-standing treaty ally, are routine with well-established protocols.

From BBC Sep. 3, 2026

As chief of internal security, Al-Arabid would have detailed knowledge about protection protocols for Hamas leaders, said Michael Milshtein, a former senior Israeli military intelligence officer.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

Some in Kyiv -- a city of three million people -- consider the security protocols ineffective, with experts suggesting a more flexible approach.

From Barron's Aug. 31, 2026

Continued litigation about lethal injection protocols and other questions about the reliability of the death penalty slowed the execution rate in Alabama dramatically.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson




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