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amicable

[am-i-kuh-buhl] / ˈæm ɪ kə bəl /


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The couple separated "quietly" and in an "amicable" manner several months ago, a source told US magazine People.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

While Donald Trump and Xi Jinping were hailing their friendship for the cameras, it was less amicable for the rival Chinese and US security services.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Navigating a separation is hard no matter how amicable the breakup is.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 9, 2026

Though Anderson’s relationship with the billionaire has turned sour, it began as an amicable partnership more than three decades ago.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026

“Our divorce was amicable, but it was still hard. She was ready to move on before I was.”

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko




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