good-neighbor
adjective
good-neigh·bor
ˈgu̇d-ˈnā-bər 
: marked by principles of friendship, cooperation, and noninterference in the internal affairs of another country
a good-neighbor policy
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Conduct an analysis of the data center’s impacts on local neighborhoods, engage in community outreach and sign a legally binding good-neighbor agreement if the community is disproportionately affected by pollution.
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Elise Schmelzer, Denver Post, 1 Mar. 2026
Or for even more good-neighbor points, get one with the first letter of each family member.
—Lindy Segal, Glamour, 20 Sep. 2024
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Elise Schmelzer, Denver Post, 1 Mar. 2026
Or for even more good-neighbor points, get one with the first letter of each family member.
—Lindy Segal, Glamour, 20 Sep. 2024
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“Good-neighbor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/good-neighbor. Accessed 17 Mar. 2026.
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