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amicable

[am-i-kuh-buhl] / ˈæm ɪ kə bəl /


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Their father and I are divorced, and the divorce was far from amicable.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026

The comedian reassured listeners that she and Segura were amicable and that there was no need to take sides.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026

Swiss pharmaceutical group Sandoz on Monday announced two amicable settlements in the United States, totalling $478.5 million, to resolve a long-running dispute related to generic drug pricing.

From Barron's ● Aug. 3, 2026

Menzies Aviation previously said that the company's pay deals had "consistently increased above inflation" in recent years, and that it had remained hopeful of coming to an amicable resolution with Unite.

From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2026

He was always amicable when Dyedka slipped it on him, but she hadn’t ever tried to do it herself.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack


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