cordial
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U.S. officials described Rubio’s meetings in Rome and the Vatican as warm and cordial.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
The Supreme Court justices try to maintain a cordial working relationship.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
Pakistan's Prime Minister Shebaz Sharif said that the pair had shared "a most warm, cordial exchange of views on the current regional situation".
From BBC • Apr. 25, 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
He was cordial, but his blue eyes held a brightness that filled Lazlo with dread.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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