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amicable

[am-i-kuh-buhl] / ˈæm ɪ kə bəl /


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"For those who are already amicable, and can make decisions together, it's very good for them to have an option to choose joint custody. I think it's a great step forward."

From BBC • May 23, 2026

Navigating a separation is hard no matter how amicable the breakup is.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 9, 2026

Embassy in Paris said that later on Tuesday Kushner and Barrot had a “frank and amicable call, reaffirming their shared commitment to working together, along with all other ministers and French officials.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

Bisha has abandoned her hopes of an amicable settlement with the government and launched a legal fight against "Diella" earlier this month.

From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026

Aside from our complaints about the late-night welding, our families are generally amicable, but there’s always been a sense of polite tension when my parents deal with them.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman




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