Definitions
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- noun Seppuku of a retainer at the time of his master's death.
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Examples
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Leaving aside for a moment a discussion of the effects a bushido code might have if adopted on Wall Street (but, by all means, please feel free to address this in comments), it is hard to argue that a few well placed acts of seppuku (and the cascading acts of oibara) wouldn't have rather ... interesting results on The Street.
Dealbreaker 2009
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Leaving aside for a moment a discussion of the effects a bushido code might have if adopted on Wall Street (but, by all means, please feel free to address this in comments), it is hard to argue that a few well placed acts of seppuku (and the cascading acts of oibara) wouldn't have rather ... interesting results on The Street.
Dealbreaker 2009
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