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congenial

[kuhn-jeen-yuhl] / kənˈdʒin jəl /


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I took a job in human resources and I thought that would be a little more congenial, but gradually I started to realize I’m in the wrong place.

From Slate Feb. 21, 2026

To Mediavilla, she is an overlooked Disneyland personality, working to set up tour school groups, help define children’s activities and be an advocate for Disneyland’s overly congenial hospitality.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 21, 2026

But the two politicians had a congenial meeting at the White House in late November, with the president saying he was optimistic about New York’s future.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 1, 2026

Sir John said the world was changing and "may not be reshaping in a way that is congenial to the West".

From BBC Feb. 16, 2025

Bean and fill catalog orders from what I hope will be an ergonomically congenial seat.

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich




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