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cordial

[kawr-juhl, -dee-uhl] / ˈkɔr dʒəl, -di əl /


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Two other officials familiar with the dinner said it was very cordial and their leaders breathed a major sigh of relief after it was over that it didn’t devolve into a shouting match.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 8, 2026

The program featured Vice President JD Vance last week, where he received a cordial welcome.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 22, 2026

"I wish to make a very cordial appeal for composure and calm," said defeated leftist candidate Ivan Cepeda, stressing he had not called for violent demonstrations.

From Barron's Jun. 22, 2026

Calls between Trump and Sheinbaum have remained cordial, both sides say.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 28, 2026

“Too bad your drink won’t help you develop a brain,” I said, but I took the cordial glass he offered me anyway.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros

Britvic makes a range of consumer soft drinks and cordials, including the kind of flavored mixer that analysts see taking up a greater share of sales in bars and pubs.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 29, 2026

Lately, it's offered a wider range of sparkling drinks and cordials.

From BBC Feb. 3, 2026

Bartenders around the world have experimented with endless pairings of teas, herbs, cordials, juices, coffees, spices, spirits, and flavor combinations.

From Salon Mar. 11, 2023

Now combined into a single storefront, the current retail space retains raffish details of its liquor-store days, including a retro red-and-blue neon sign and period gilt window lettering advertising cognacs and cordials.

From Seattle Times Aug. 28, 2022

At the same time, with practical policy, he shook his head dubitatingly, as cunning doctors are wont; ordered abundance of Kalaf and other cordials, and with a shrug of the shoulders predicted a dangerous fever.

From Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter by Carlyle, Thomas




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