amicable
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Amicable divorce: California couples seeking an amicable dissolution of their marriage will now have an easier, less costly way to go their separate ways.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 1, 2026
Amicable encounters between members of divergent groups are distressingly rare.
From Seattle Times • May 17, 2024
Kate Daly set up Amicable, the divorce service Olivia and her ex used, after her own expensive and acrimonious experience of the law.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2022
Amicable proximity breeds a disinclination to cough up debts.
From New York Times • Oct. 11, 2018
Amicable is negative, denoting absence of open discord: it is used of those persons between whom some connection already exists.
From The Century Vocabulary Builder by Bachelor, Joseph M. (Joseph Morris)
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