amicable
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Embassy in Paris said that later on Tuesday Kushner and Barrot had a “frank and amicable call, reaffirming their shared commitment to working together, along with all other ministers and French officials.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026
Sennesael said Western Digital doesn’t have any regrets about the amicable divorce.
From Barron's • Jan. 30, 2026
“The Parties are pleased to have been able to resolve this matter in an amicable manner,” Snap spokeswoman Monique Bellamy said of the settlement.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 27, 2026
“It’s been amicable, and they’ve transitioned into a great co-parenting routine. The children are the priority and the heart of the family’s relationship,” the insider told the outlet.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 14, 2026
“Welcome to Calhoun High School, brother and sister Meecham,” the principal said, getting up and punching Ben on the shoulder in an amicable gesture.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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