congenial
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Gray’s early life has all the ingredients of a congenial coming-of-age movie, one rooted in the anything-goes landscape of postwar Southern California.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026
And if people prefer a congenial bot over messy human relationships, they can lose social skills, become isolated, or even spiral.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
For the British the hope is that the trip will exploit the modern irony that the world’s most powerful republic finds an old monarchy’s hereditary king more congenial company than its elected leader.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 27, 2026
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
On the cog, alas, everyone was just who they appeared to be, no one was particularly congenial, and only the red priest was interesting.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
Vocabulary lists containing congenial
"The Landlady" by Roald Dahl
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"The Odyssey" by Homer, Books 8–13
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Grade 10, List 6
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