cordial
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The cordial relationship Mamdani has fostered with the Trump administration also seemed at risk of unraveling.
From The Wall Street Journal â Oct. 9, 2026
The older brother and I are cordial to each other.
From MarketWatch â Oct. 6, 2026
South Korea has long pursued cordial ties with its neighbours who may be at odds with its ally, the US.
From BBC â Sep. 28, 2026
Modi maintains cordial relations with both Iran and US ally Israel, but is also careful to strike a delicate balance in India's ties with Washington.
From Barron's â Sep. 13, 2026
Well, as I say, he appeared cordial, and willing to suspend judgment.
From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes
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Britvic makes a range of consumer soft drinks and cordials, including the kind of flavored mixer that analysts see taking up a greater share of sales in bars and pubs.
From The Wall Street Journal â Apr. 29, 2026
Lately, it's offered a wider range of sparkling drinks and cordials.
From BBC â Feb. 3, 2026
Bartenders around the world have experimented with endless pairings of teas, herbs, cordials, juices, coffees, spices, spirits, and flavor combinations.
From Salon â Mar. 11, 2023
Now combined into a single storefront, the current retail space retains raffish details of its liquor-store days, including a retro red-and-blue neon sign and period gilt window lettering advertising cognacs and cordials.
From Seattle Times â Aug. 28, 2022
All irritating food and drink must be carefully avoided, and the animal must be kept quiet; all irritating cordials, "including the popular remedy, gin and molasses," must be avoided.
From The American Reformed Cattle Doctor by George Dadd
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