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cordially

[kawr-juh-lee, -dee-uh-lee] / ˈkɔr dʒə li, -di ə li /
ADVERB
genially
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Before his speech, Trump cordially shook the hands of all four justices present.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026

However, the two world leaders continued taking questions, more or less cordially, for nearly another 20 minutes before the extraordinary argument broke out, after an interruption by the US vice-president, JD Vance.

From BBC • Mar. 1, 2025

Jeff Zients, the White House chief of staff, and presidential counselor Steve Ricchetti spoke cordially with Johnson as Biden met with him for the first time.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 5, 2023

“We cordially invite everyone to visit the exhibition and form their own opinions,” the museum writes.

From Science Magazine • Jun. 14, 2023

In any case, the visit ended cordially enough, and Smith returned to Maine and then England.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann




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