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Noun
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Lawnmower parents may insert themselves into their child’s friendships and relationships with others and intrude on social issues without allowing the child to resolve problems independently.—
Jazmin Towe,
Parents,
27 Jan. 2025 -
Filmmakers unveil their work, launch their awards campaigns and begin new friendships.—
Harrison Richlin,
IndieWire,
26 Jan. 2025
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And despite the show of Franco-English amity in Paris, a combination of political tremors and economic headwinds across Europe is making the task far more difficult.—
Ned Temko,
The Christian Science Monitor,
14 Nov. 2024
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The Next Generation is its assertion that intergalactic amity can exist only in an atmosphere of stifling formality.—
Dan Piepenbring,
Harper's Magazine,
16 Oct. 2023
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The host sites provide meals, companionship, activities and spiritual guidance.—
Jonathan M. Pitts,
Baltimore Sun,
22 Jan. 2025
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The visible progression of their age throughout the clip makes clear how their companionship has only strengthened over time.—
Raul A. Reyes,
Newsweek,
22 Jan. 2025
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Even more than his strong, octave-surfing Ontario accent, his willed congeniality—a mix of natural reserve and a morbid aversion to pretense—spoke to something in my bones.—
Michelle Orange,
Harper's Magazine,
14 Dec. 2023
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One person’s smile might mean congeniality or joy, while others might be a nervous expression of fear.—
Boone Ashworth,
WIRED,
15 Oct. 2024
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The rare gathering of commanders in chief offers an unusual moment of comity for the nation in a factionalized, hyper-partisan era.—
Bill Barrow,
The Denver Post,
9 Jan. 2025
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The extraordinary gathering offered an unusual moment of comity for the nation in a factionalized, hyper-partisan era.—
Bill Barrow,
Twin Cities,
9 Jan. 2025
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One principle resonated with me the most: reciprocity, or the idea that humans want to give back to people who give to them.—
Sarah Elk,
Forbes,
9 Jan. 2025
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Prior to their dominance, many societies were organized around principles of matriarchy, reciprocity and communal care.—
Dossé-Via Trenou,
refinery29.com,
19 Dec. 2024
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“Fraternization.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fraternization. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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