social code
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With bugs, we’ve developed a sort of social code around which to kill and which to save.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 23, 2022
But with each passing decade, his vision of a rigidly enforced social code and the dangers of a mob mentality have come to seem more and more prescient.
From Fox News ● Mar. 20, 2020
Ignoring the social code of 1904, a wealthy child befriends three sisters whose family members work as servants next door.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 29, 2019
It’s the timeworn social code of the Old Boys’ network, in part.
From Slate ● Dec. 21, 2018
Yet in her new home she established a social code as rigid as the Median law, and woe to him within her gates who thereafter, with or without intent, passed the bounds of respectful decorum.
From Carmen Ariza by Charles Francis Stocking
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