neighbourly
Britishadjective
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- neighbourliness noun
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He praised the "constructive atmosphere of mutual respect" of the "neighbourly" talks, and then launching into a condensed history of Alaska's past as a Russian territory.
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A letter was presented to the court from a family who live near the pair, which said they had been "neighbourly and welcoming".
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Residents of Butler and its surrounding county describe the largely rural area as friendly and neighbourly, a quiet place.
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"The sun, the wind at your back and the strengthening of neighbourly relations with your Bavarian friends. Why not combine the pleasant with the useful," Mr Pavel wrote in a post on X.
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The incident has eroded neighbourly relations cultivated over years, in spite of several issues between the two nations.
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