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Recent Examples of mutually
The fourth proposal was a coordinated approach to development and security, which Xi said are mutually dependent.
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Phil Helsel, NBC news, 14 Apr. 2026
In the Epistle to the Galatians, Paul strains to show that the Gentile mission and the Jerusalem mission, though carried out by mutually mistrustful parties, belong to a single divine design.
—Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 13 Apr. 2026
Coachella, rife with Instagrammable moments, is a mutually beneficial opportunity for creators and businesses alike.
—Kaitlyn Huamani, Los Angeles Times, 12 Apr. 2026
And while there’s no way to phrase this without trafficking in understatement, the long-running arrangement is nothing if not mutually beneficial.
—Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 10 Apr. 2026
Here’s hoping that Nitehawk’s union-busting management learns from Alamo’s fatal self-own, signs a mutually respectful contract with its workers, and continues to provide a blessedly phone-free theatrical experience.
—David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 10 Apr. 2026
The Indianapolis Colts and cornerback Kenny Moore II have mutually agreed to seek a trade, league sources confirmed to The Athletic on Friday.
—James Boyd, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2026
Coachella, rife with Instagrammable moments, is a mutually beneficial opportunity for creators and businesses alike.
—ABC News, 9 Apr. 2026
Paul and Michelle weren’t close friends of Caroline’s, but a decade of acquaintanceship had mutually grandfathered them into permanent status in each other’s lives.
—Literary Hub, 9 Apr. 2026
Phil Helsel, NBC news, 14 Apr. 2026
In the Epistle to the Galatians, Paul strains to show that the Gentile mission and the Jerusalem mission, though carried out by mutually mistrustful parties, belong to a single divine design.
—Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 13 Apr. 2026
Coachella, rife with Instagrammable moments, is a mutually beneficial opportunity for creators and businesses alike.
—Kaitlyn Huamani, Los Angeles Times, 12 Apr. 2026
And while there’s no way to phrase this without trafficking in understatement, the long-running arrangement is nothing if not mutually beneficial.
—Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 10 Apr. 2026
Here’s hoping that Nitehawk’s union-busting management learns from Alamo’s fatal self-own, signs a mutually respectful contract with its workers, and continues to provide a blessedly phone-free theatrical experience.
—David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 10 Apr. 2026
The Indianapolis Colts and cornerback Kenny Moore II have mutually agreed to seek a trade, league sources confirmed to The Athletic on Friday.
—James Boyd, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2026
Coachella, rife with Instagrammable moments, is a mutually beneficial opportunity for creators and businesses alike.
—ABC News, 9 Apr. 2026
Paul and Michelle weren’t close friends of Caroline’s, but a decade of acquaintanceship had mutually grandfathered them into permanent status in each other’s lives.
—Literary Hub, 9 Apr. 2026
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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District spokesman John Sullivan said district leadership did meet collectively with cities about the district’s plans, although the specific affected cities weren’t named.—
Scott Travis,
Sun Sentinel,
14 Apr. 2026
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In 2010, following the app’s launch, Zillow became profitable and users collectively looked at homes 20,000 times per hour using its app, according to the company.—
Ashton Jackson,
CNBC,
14 Apr. 2026
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In 2004, after years of incompetent, wasteful and corrupt agencies obstructing basic and legal public records requests, the California Assembly and Senate voted unanimously to put Proposition 59 before voters.—
U T Editorial Board,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
10 Apr. 2026
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The Walton-Penner group entered a sale agreement with the Pat Bowlen Trust two months before the final approval, and after the league's finance committee unanimously approved the sale.—
Jennifer McRae,
CBS News,
10 Apr. 2026
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Gregory Guenther Owner of Grantvest Financial Group Of course, advisors need to run tax projections both ways — filing jointly and filing separately — to see which option offers the better result.—
Kate Dore, CFP®, EA,
CNBC,
9 Apr. 2026
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The confirmation of the 2035 bid, submitted jointly by England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, was also pushed back to form part of the same event.—
Adam Crafton,
New York Times,
8 Apr. 2026
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“Mutually.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mutually. Accessed 17 Apr. 2026.
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