as in together
in or by combined action or effort
we always purchase our mother's birthday present jointly
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Recent Examples of jointly
For example, individual filers can receive up to $994, couples filing jointly can receive $1,491, and those providing essential care to SSI recipients can receive up to $498.
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Asher Notheis, The Washington Examiner, 14 Feb. 2026
In addition, the NFL alleged that the report card surveys interfered with the union’s upholding of Article 39, Section 5, which mandates that the league and union jointly conduct an anonymous survey at least once every three years regarding players’ opinions on medical care and staff.
—Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 13 Feb. 2026
Senate earmarks, meanwhile, are requested jointly by Connecticut’s Democratic senators, Chris Murphy and Richard Blumenthal.
—Lisa Hagen, Hartford Courant, 13 Feb. 2026
For married couples filing jointly, the phaseout begins at $200,000 and ends at $250,000, per the IRS.
—Mike Winters, CNBC, 13 Feb. 2026
The bridge is jointly owned by the state of Michigan and Canada.
—Carol Cain, CBS News, 13 Feb. 2026
Opened in 1964, Tecolote was jointly designed by architect Robert Trent Jones and legendary pro golfer Sam Snead.
—David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Feb. 2026
Both sides jointly requested that the court extend the deadline.
—Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 11 Feb. 2026
However, the entities that have control over the GPS monitor are ICE and a company called BI, which works with ICE to jointly execute ISAP.
—Paula Soria, AZCentral.com, 10 Feb. 2026
Asher Notheis, The Washington Examiner, 14 Feb. 2026
In addition, the NFL alleged that the report card surveys interfered with the union’s upholding of Article 39, Section 5, which mandates that the league and union jointly conduct an anonymous survey at least once every three years regarding players’ opinions on medical care and staff.
—Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 13 Feb. 2026
Senate earmarks, meanwhile, are requested jointly by Connecticut’s Democratic senators, Chris Murphy and Richard Blumenthal.
—Lisa Hagen, Hartford Courant, 13 Feb. 2026
For married couples filing jointly, the phaseout begins at $200,000 and ends at $250,000, per the IRS.
—Mike Winters, CNBC, 13 Feb. 2026
The bridge is jointly owned by the state of Michigan and Canada.
—Carol Cain, CBS News, 13 Feb. 2026
Opened in 1964, Tecolote was jointly designed by architect Robert Trent Jones and legendary pro golfer Sam Snead.
—David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Feb. 2026
Both sides jointly requested that the court extend the deadline.
—Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 11 Feb. 2026
However, the entities that have control over the GPS monitor are ICE and a company called BI, which works with ICE to jointly execute ISAP.
—Paula Soria, AZCentral.com, 10 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for jointly
together
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Unsurprisingly the two are already plotting more projects together.—
Alex Ritman,
Variety,
13 Feb. 2026
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The logic behind this is that supermassive black hole binaries, which spiral together to lead to collisions and mergers, emit gravitational waves of increasing frequency as their orbits shrink, creating a background hum of gravitational waves.—
Robert Lea,
Space.com,
13 Feb. 2026
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“Jointly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jointly. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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