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jointly

adverb

joint·​ly
: in a joint manner
especially : so as to be or become subject to joint liability

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“Jointly.” Merriam-Webster.com Legal Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/legal/jointly. Accessed 27 Nov. 2025.

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