cordial
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But Michael insists that his behind-the-scenes discussions with Amodei were always polite and cordial.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
The cordial conversation Monday lasted about eight minutes, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum told journalists Wednesday during her regular morning news conference.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2026
As if aware of this, in a lull during Pakistan's inevitable defeat, the ICC replayed the cordial exchange between Wasim and Rohit prior to the match.
From BBC • Feb. 15, 2026
I have always been close with my mother, and I also have a cordial relationship with my stepfather’s children.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 26, 2026
My roommates are cordial, but they're best friends from the same school, so they make it obvious they plan to spend this week together.
From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins
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