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amicable

[am-i-kuh-buhl] / ˈæm ɪ kə bəl /


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

From MarketWatch • Mar. 9, 2026

Though Anderson’s relationship with the billionaire has turned sour, it began as an amicable partnership more than three decades ago.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 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

After a few moments of amicable silence, Bailey works up the nerve to ask a question, one he’s not sure he ’ll be comfortable asking once they meet back up with Widget.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern




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