mutually

Definition of mutuallynext

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Recent Examples of mutually Brinity has had, by a mile, the most satisfying arc so far this season, going from a mutually disinterested pairing to the most solid couple through the sheer power of actually being able to have good conversations. Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 24 June 2026 Sustainable impact requires mutually reinforcing partnerships and strategic alignment. Shelli Brunswick, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026 Louden points out, for example, that Swedish and Norwegian are highly mutually intelligible, but neither is considered a dialect of the other, or of a parent language, primarily because each is associated with a separate nation-state. Eythana Miller, The Dial, 23 June 2026 Ukraine’s most important innovation may be its ability to integrate tactical drones, operational strike systems, strategic drone campaigns, artillery, aircraft and conventional ground forces into a mutually reinforcing system. Hunter Lacroix, Baltimore Sun, 20 June 2026 At the other end of the spectrum from mutually beneficial endosymbiosis is parasitic endosymbiosis. Encyclopedia Britannica, 18 June 2026 The United States of America and the Islamic Republic of Iran will mutually agree on the procedures related to the release of these funds during the negotiations. Shelby Talcott, semafor.com, 17 June 2026 Upon the implementation of this MOU, the United States of America and the Islamic Republic of Iran will mutually agree on the procedures related to the release of these funds during the negotiations. Mabinty Quarshie, The Washington Examiner, 17 June 2026 Tommy Dreamer, who has worked in TNA’s Creative and Talent Relations Departments, is leaving the company as TNA and Dreamer mutually agreed to part ways. Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 17 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mutually
Adverb
  • Indeed, research on conversational dynamics finds that people who take turns reciprocally disclosing information during initial interactions report significantly greater liking, closeness, and enjoyment.
    Andy Molinsky, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
  • 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
Adverb
  • But the court also said the people facing deportation must pursue their cases individually where they are being held, under what are called habeas petitions, rather than collectively, under what is called a class action.
    Bart Jansen, USA Today, 1 July 2026
  • After July 4, parents, guardians, grandparents and others can collectively contribute up to $5,000 a year in after-tax dollars up until the year before the beneficiary turns 18.
    Jessica Dickler,Kate Dore, CFP®, EA, CNBC, 1 July 2026
Adverb
  • At the Los Angeles City Council meeting Wednesday, the council unanimously approved what’s known as a 245 motion, which gives the council authority to temporarily veto certain actions taken by city boards and commissions.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2026
  • The letter, which was written just a day after the Riverside County Board of Supervisors unanimously voted to oppose the project, says that the main concern from firefighters is for the safety of the public.
    Dean Fioresi, CBS News, 27 June 2026
Adverb
  • The United States Postal Inspection Service, the Wilkes County Sheriff’s Office and the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation are jointly carrying out an investigation into her murder, officials said.
    Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 2 July 2026
  • The two superstars, so often compared, both made their debuts at the 2006 tournament in Germany and now jointly hold the record for World Cup appearances.
    Brett Knight, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026

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“Mutually.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mutually. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.

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