severally

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Recent Examples of severally Nevertheless, authorities in this area have expressed concern that taxpayers and trusts may be severally penalized for failure to take distributions under rules that are very difficult to understand. Alan Gassman, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2022 As did the lawsuit before it, the new filing seeks a judgment in excess of $75,000, jointly and severally, against the entities and officials. Darcie Moran, Detroit Free Press, 9 Sep. 2021 Patricia Schwartz, who works as a case manager, said mental-health services are severally underfunded. Rafael Carranza, azcentral, 10 June 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for severally
Adverb
  • The items are marked on shelves, and purchased individually—no coupons necessary.
    Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 15 Oct. 2025
  • The items are purchsed individually but marked for the deal on the store shelf, Aldi said in a release.
    Melina Khan, USA Today, 15 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • Democrats say health care protections must be preserved, while Republicans say funding and policy should be handled separately.
    Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Oct. 2025
  • Store each separately in airtight containers and refrigerate up to 3 days.
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • Mimosa and Bloody Mary variations, in flights or singly, can be purchased separately.
    Greg Mellen, Oc Register, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Not singly, not a lone fish here and there, but in packs.
    Ben East, Outdoor Life, 28 Aug. 2025
Adverb
  • Reports on social media also suggested that a Pakistani intelligence office was hit on Wednesday in an incident in Peshawar, a city just to the north of Pakistan's Orakzai district, though Fox News Digital could not independently confirm this.
    Caitlin McFall, FOXNews.com, 15 Oct. 2025
  • All products featured on Vogue are independently selected by our editors.
    Hannah Coates, Vogue, 15 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • Alex Tuch scored off a rebound in front, and Jason Zucker had two power-play goals minutes apart.
    Matthew Fairburn, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
  • In 2023, their bond took on new meaning when Ancestry’s UnFamiliar series revealed that their great-grandparents had lived just a block apart on Elizabeth Street in early 20th-century New York City.
    Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • Even before the shutdown gripped Washington, there were mounting Democratic complaints that Trump would undermine any government funding deals struck by Congress with his use of pocket rescissions, aimed at canceling spending unilaterally at the end of a fiscal year.
    Ramsey Touchberry, The Washington Examiner, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Democrats also want written assurances that the White House will not try to unilaterally cancel spending agreed to in any deal, according to Reuters.
    George Petras, USA TODAY, 15 Oct. 2025

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“Severally.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/severally. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.

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