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collegial

[kuh-lee-juhl, -jee-uhl, kuh-lee-gee-uhl] / kəˈli dʒəl, -dʒi əl, kəˈli gi əl /






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His relationship with Powell and the other governors has been collegial.

From Barron's • Feb. 3, 2026

I cannot imagine having to be collegial with these people.

From Slate • Jan. 3, 2026

Yet Gutierrez’s fireside chat with OpenAI’s intellectual property and content chief Tom Rubin was collegial, according to people familiar with the matter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025

“Cuauhtémoc is collegial, he’s humble and he’s kind. Frankly, because it’s not the norm, it makes him stand out.”

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 3, 2025

He spent the next few hours in a collegial discussion with Groves about the challenges facing the bomb designers.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik