collegial
Example Sentences
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The Oklahoman is well liked in the Senate for a reason—he’s collegial, and a communicator—and he used his hearing to reassure Democrats he’d bring very different leadership.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
His relationship with Powell and the other governors has been collegial.
From Barron's • Feb. 3, 2026
Members of opposing parties in student government typically were collegial with one another, socializing together despite disagreements.
From Slate • Dec. 18, 2025
When he first donned black judicial robes, he became the junior member of a collegial unit that worked hard to find consensus, former justices said.
From Salon • Oct. 31, 2025
It was collegial and interdisciplinary, with only the blurriest lines distinguishing the individual researchers’ responsibilities.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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