amicability

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Another finding: “Typically, the cat appeared to be the main controller in determining amicability in the cat-dog relationship.”

From Washington Post • Feb. 1, 2022

“We have to rise above partisanship in our personal relationships. We have to treat each with respect and dignity and a sense of amicability that the rest of the world doesn’t always share,” Sotomayor said.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 7, 2018

He said he was surprised by it, but otherwise opted for amicability.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 15, 2018

I was content to de-escalate in order to preserve a bit of amicability between us and to make our inevitable run-ins easier.

From Slate • Nov. 2, 2016

The fact you've got to grab and get your hind teeth into is that there comes a time when two can't spend one fortune with any degree of amicability.

From The Son of his Father by Cullum, Ridgwell