amicable
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"For those who are already amicable, and can make decisions together, it's very good for them to have an option to choose joint custody. I think it's a great step forward."
From BBC • May 23, 2026
Paramount announced his departure Wednesday after the two sides negotiated an amicable resolution to the drama.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
No one knows which course Syria under Ahmed al-Sharaa will choose, but for the first time in a half-century its government appears to want amicable relations with the U.S. and Israel.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
Navigating a separation is hard no matter how amicable the breakup is.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 9, 2026
Then Bull rushed toward Virgil and grabbed him in a violent but amicable bearhug and walked around the office with him.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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