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collegial

[kuh-lee-juhl, -jee-uhl, kuh-lee-gee-uhl] / kəˈli dʒəl, -dʒi əl, kəˈli gi əl /






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The tone was collegial and open-minded, even as experts sometimes questioned one another’s assumptions and predictions.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 13, 2026

Then assemble a group of very bright, hardworking, collegial, honest people and lead that team.

From MarketWatch May 6, 2026

His relationship with Powell and the other governors has been collegial.

From Barron's Feb. 3, 2026

I cannot imagine having to be collegial with these people.

From Slate Jan. 3, 2026

He spent the next few hours in a collegial discussion with Groves about the challenges facing the bomb designers.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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