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Recent Examples of mutually
Per Chris Vannini of The Athletic, the Tigers and Swinney have another option if the two parties want to mutually part ways at the end of the season.
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Jordan Sigler, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
The trade comes amid the Dolphins’ 2-7 start to the season and just days after the franchise mutually parted ways with former general manager Chris Grier, who reportedly was unwilling to trade the 26-year-old.
—Miami Herald, 3 Nov. 2025
There’s also a direct correlation between self-esteem and attraction, which can be mutually beneficial.
—Ariana Yaptangco, Glamour, 29 Oct. 2025
The Colorado Rapids announced that the club and coach mutually agreed to part ways on Monday.
—Braidon Nourse, Denver Post, 27 Oct. 2025
Giraffes, elephants, and other animals at the Nebraska zoo have added invasive tree and shrub species to their diets through a mutually beneficial partnership between Henry Doorly Zoo and The Nature Conservancy.
—Kelli Bender, PEOPLE, 17 Oct. 2025
Her good-bye to Dennison is very starchy and Austenian, leaving many paragraphs of things unsaid but mutually understood.
—Sophie Brookover, Vulture, 16 Oct. 2025
While the two companies have not had a commercial relationship in recent years, both Netflix and AMC are intrigued by the mutually beneficial opportunities that could arise from this and future collaborations.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 15 Oct. 2025
In a collective bargaining relationship, labor and management can mutually decide to change terms—including dates.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 7 Oct. 2025
Jordan Sigler, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
The trade comes amid the Dolphins’ 2-7 start to the season and just days after the franchise mutually parted ways with former general manager Chris Grier, who reportedly was unwilling to trade the 26-year-old.
—Miami Herald, 3 Nov. 2025
There’s also a direct correlation between self-esteem and attraction, which can be mutually beneficial.
—Ariana Yaptangco, Glamour, 29 Oct. 2025
The Colorado Rapids announced that the club and coach mutually agreed to part ways on Monday.
—Braidon Nourse, Denver Post, 27 Oct. 2025
Giraffes, elephants, and other animals at the Nebraska zoo have added invasive tree and shrub species to their diets through a mutually beneficial partnership between Henry Doorly Zoo and The Nature Conservancy.
—Kelli Bender, PEOPLE, 17 Oct. 2025
Her good-bye to Dennison is very starchy and Austenian, leaving many paragraphs of things unsaid but mutually understood.
—Sophie Brookover, Vulture, 16 Oct. 2025
While the two companies have not had a commercial relationship in recent years, both Netflix and AMC are intrigued by the mutually beneficial opportunities that could arise from this and future collaborations.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 15 Oct. 2025
In a collective bargaining relationship, labor and management can mutually decide to change terms—including dates.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 7 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mutually
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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
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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 7 Jan. 2026.
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