collegial
Example Sentences
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The Oklahoman is well liked in the Senate for a reason—he’s collegial, and a communicator—and he used his hearing to reassure Democrats he’d bring very different leadership.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
His relationship with Powell and the other governors has been collegial.
From Barron's • Feb. 3, 2026
The conversations were collegial, but at the end of it, they don’t trust me, or they don’t trust people in public health, because they think that we’re lying to them.
From Slate • Dec. 4, 2025
Former President Nery Paiz had expressed respect for Carvalho and advocated for his members through this collegial connection.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 19, 2024
But the AEC’s dream of thermonuclear research blooming via a collegial relationship between Los Alamos and Livermore proved chimerical.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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