cordial
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So how did the King navigate the delicate balance of making a point while staying cordial.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
Just minutes before the annual general meeting, club leaders suspended the vote over the men’s bar, and have since sent updates calling for cordial debate.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
The cordial conversation Monday lasted about eight minutes, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum told journalists Wednesday during her regular morning news conference.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2026
For Hussain, the "cordial relationship" between Pakistan and Bangladesh has made a big difference for Pakistani Bengalis.
From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026
The result was that our discussions became more cordial.
From "The Stranger" by Albert Camus
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