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Recent Examples of mutually
The European Union could impose sanctions on Washington, or limit its use of military bases in Europe, but both would be mutually painful in the extreme, said Mika Aaltola, a Finnish lawmaker who serves on the European Union’s Foreign Affairs Committee.
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Alexander Smith, NBC news, 10 Jan. 2026
In 2014, the Denver Broncos and John Fox mutually parted ways after four straight division titles (and Denver won the Super Bowl the next season under Gary Kubiak).
—Jayna Bardahl, New York Times, 10 Jan. 2026
Stranger Things' fifth and final season recently concluded in December 2025, and saw the longstanding love interests Nancy and Jonathan mutually decide to call it quits.
—Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 9 Jan. 2026
With a mutually agreed upon price agreement, Cash to Win lists the home through the home sellers’ real estate agent, ideally at fair market value.
—Jeff Lazerson, Oc Register, 8 Jan. 2026
Quinn and Kingsbury then mutually agreed to part ways, the official said.
—Arkansas Online, 7 Jan. 2026
Beyond the service commitments, the complaint accuses HMM of conditioning access to space on the payment of peak season surcharges (PSS) and other extra-contractual fees—despite contract language that expressly barred such add-ons unless mutually agreed.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 6 Jan. 2026
That verisimilitude functioned as a solvent, lending credibility and urgency to elements of the show that might otherwise register as pure cheese; the medical realism and sentimental flourishes were mutually reinforcing.
—Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 6 Jan. 2026
Quinn and Kingsbury then mutually agreed to part ways, the official said.
—Howard Fendrich, Chicago Tribune, 6 Jan. 2026
Alexander Smith, NBC news, 10 Jan. 2026
In 2014, the Denver Broncos and John Fox mutually parted ways after four straight division titles (and Denver won the Super Bowl the next season under Gary Kubiak).
—Jayna Bardahl, New York Times, 10 Jan. 2026
Stranger Things' fifth and final season recently concluded in December 2025, and saw the longstanding love interests Nancy and Jonathan mutually decide to call it quits.
—Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 9 Jan. 2026
With a mutually agreed upon price agreement, Cash to Win lists the home through the home sellers’ real estate agent, ideally at fair market value.
—Jeff Lazerson, Oc Register, 8 Jan. 2026
Quinn and Kingsbury then mutually agreed to part ways, the official said.
—Arkansas Online, 7 Jan. 2026
Beyond the service commitments, the complaint accuses HMM of conditioning access to space on the payment of peak season surcharges (PSS) and other extra-contractual fees—despite contract language that expressly barred such add-ons unless mutually agreed.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 6 Jan. 2026
That verisimilitude functioned as a solvent, lending credibility and urgency to elements of the show that might otherwise register as pure cheese; the medical realism and sentimental flourishes were mutually reinforcing.
—Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 6 Jan. 2026
Quinn and Kingsbury then mutually agreed to part ways, the official said.
—Howard Fendrich, Chicago Tribune, 6 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mutually
Adverb
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Now, to be clear, Reynolds and Mac do have their own ownership stake in Necaxa (and, reciprocally, the Necaxa ownership group has a small stake in Wrexham).—
Daniel Fienberg,
HollywoodReporter,
5 Aug. 2025
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Six smaller buildings were later constructed on the property, and the structures collectively became the Hollywood Center Motel, which opened in 1956, according to the monument application.—
Clara Harter,
Los Angeles Times,
6 Jan. 2026
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On Tuesday, leaders from major European powers expressed support for Denmark and Greenland, adding that Arctic security must be upheld collectively with NATO allies, including the US.—
Issy Ronald,
CNN Money,
6 Jan. 2026
Adverb
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The appeals court unanimously upheld Magnus-Stinson's ruling, agreeing that there was no evidence of an injury.—
Ryan Murphy,
IndyStar,
6 Jan. 2026
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The board unanimously approved the deferral.—
Mark Dee,
Idaho Statesman,
6 Jan. 2026
Adverb
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The companies are also jointly developing a repeatable blueprint for next-generation AI factories, designed to balance high-density computing demands with power, cooling, and automation requirements.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
6 Jan. 2026
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Both parents are jointly responsible for major decisions regarding their daughters' lives.—
Hannah Malach,
InStyle,
6 Jan. 2026
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“Mutually.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mutually. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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