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cordially

[kawr-juh-lee, -dee-uh-lee] / ˈkɔr dʒə li, -di ə li /
ADVERB
genially
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Defensively, if cordially, he wrote back to say he had already revised the book twice for clarity and didn’t think further work would enhance “lucidity.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

The justices continue to insist that there is no tension among them and that they agree cordially on all things.

From Slate ● Jul. 2, 2026

Before his speech, Trump cordially shook the hands of all four justices present.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 24, 2026

However, the two world leaders continued taking questions, more or less cordially, for nearly another 20 minutes before the extraordinary argument broke out, after an interruption by the US vice-president, JD Vance.

From BBC ● Mar. 1, 2025

Their tent seemed to be pitched right alongside a kind of thoroughfare to the field, and Ministry members kept hurrying up and down it, greeting Mr. Weasley cordially as they passed.

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling


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