as in unity
the cooperative relationship between people who have shared responsibilities
There was a spirit of collegiality among the players.
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Recent Examples of collegiality
The board of directors, entirely composed of art dealers and gallery owners, is driven by a sense of collegiality and a commitment to the satisfaction of all exhibitors.
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Kissa Castaneda, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
This will drive a culture of collegiality and a feeling of purpose among employees, customers, partners and stakeholders.
—David Wajsgras, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
That proximity can create the kind of collegiality often lacking these days in Washington.
—Tiffany Stanley, Los Angeles Times, 2 Jan. 2025
Increasing concerns with governance effectiveness will motivate boards to confront barriers to intra-board collegiality and supportive behavior.
—Michael Peregrine, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
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Kissa Castaneda, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
This will drive a culture of collegiality and a feeling of purpose among employees, customers, partners and stakeholders.
—David Wajsgras, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
That proximity can create the kind of collegiality often lacking these days in Washington.
—Tiffany Stanley, Los Angeles Times, 2 Jan. 2025
Increasing concerns with governance effectiveness will motivate boards to confront barriers to intra-board collegiality and supportive behavior.
—Michael Peregrine, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for collegiality
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Not just as a rework of a song, but as a creative union between three women who understand that power isn’t always loud—and that unity, especially in a competitive industry, is its own radical act.—
Shelby Stewart,
Essence,
6 June 2025
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Johnson's strong support for Trump echoes that of others in the Republican Party, which has control of both chambers of Congress, who recognize that passing legislation furthering Trump's agenda requires unity when majorities are slim.—
Dan Gooding
Hannah Parry,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 June 2025
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After the October 7 massacre, the Houthis in Yemen began attacking American naval vessels and conducting missile strikes on Israel in solidarity with Hamas.—
Daniel Byman,
The Atlantic,
24 May 2025
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In Germany, the German-Israeli Society — a group that promotes bilateral relations and solidarity with Israel — said that Lischinsky grew up partly in Bavaria and spoke fluent German.—
Tia Goldenberg,
Chicago Tribune,
22 May 2025
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To be sure, Biden officials made other kinds of progress in Asia, strengthening the United States’ Indo-Pacific alliances and facilitating trilateral security cooperation with Japan and South Korea.—
John Delury,
Foreign Affairs,
3 June 2025
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Sanctuary cities grew in popularity before Trump’s first term and colloquially refer to areas where officials limit cooperation with Immigration and Customs Enforcement.—
Carolyn Komatsoulis,
Idaho Statesman,
3 June 2025
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Your laughter, your spirit, generosity, humor, cheekiness, courage and loyalty is an incredible gift to me.—
Raechal Shewfelt,
EW.com,
28 May 2025
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What Thornton is striving toward, an embrace of generosity, of humanity being able to change what faith and religion even mean, is often moving.—
Ella Kemp,
IndieWire,
23 May 2025
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Read on to learn strategies for encouraging better collaboration and boosting teamwork.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
29 May 2025
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Companies covet skills that are also quintessentially core military skills, such as discipline, teamwork and problem-solving.—
Vicki Salemi,
Boston Herald,
25 May 2025
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The event fosters camaraderie, physical fitness and community spirit among first responders from a wide variety of fields.—
San Diego Union-Tribune,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
28 May 2025
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Celebrate milestones like work anniversaries, individual achievements, or team successes to cultivate camaraderie and inclusiveness.—
Johnny C. Taylor Jr,
USA Today,
28 May 2025
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This approach recognizes that vehicles require deep hardware-software coordination for safety and reliability.—
Sarwant Singh,
Forbes.com,
3 June 2025
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Dennis Wilder, a former senior White House intelligence official, attributed the deteriorating bilateral relations in part to the lack of coordination across U.S. government agencies.—
Anniek Bao,
CNBC,
2 June 2025
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The Rise Of The Digital Leader Digital leaders operate at the intersection of three essential domains: technology (leveraging AI, automation and data to drive strategy), business (aligning digital efforts with measurable outcomes) and people (leading with empathy, influence and adaptability).—
Raj Polanki,
Forbes.com,
3 June 2025
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The idea of sharing our stories connects us as a whole, evoking empathy.—
Julia Moore,
People.com,
2 June 2025
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“Collegiality.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/collegiality. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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