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
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.
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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.
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Brett Knight,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2026
Slated for release on May 21, 2027, the film will be financed and produced jointly by Paramount and Blumhouse Atomic Monster, with Paramount handling its worldwide release.
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Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
30 June 2026
The nation’s government announced on Monday that fierce local rivals Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix would jointly spend $520 billion—$260 billion each—on a new chipmaking hub in the nation’s southwest.
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Andrew Nusca,
Fortune,
30 June 2026
The system was jointly developed by Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Kyoto University’s Institute of Advanced Energy, and the National Institute for Fusion Science (NIFS).
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Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
30 June 2026
An investigation conducted jointly with the US government and European partners revealed that the attacks on accounts were carried out by hackers from Iran and post-Soviet countries.
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Dan Goodin,
ArsTechnica,
29 June 2026
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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Emily Robertson,
The Washington Examiner,
28 June 2026
The real draws, however, are the two star-making performances by Léa Seydoux and Adèle Exarchopoulos, whose extraordinary and viscerally raw explorations of sensuality and heartbreak saw them jointly (and deservedly) awarded the Palme d’Or with the film’s director.
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Liam Hess,
Vogue,
28 June 2026
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
Slated for release on May 21, 2027, the film will be financed and produced jointly by Paramount and Blumhouse Atomic Monster, with Paramount handling its worldwide release.
—
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
30 June 2026
The nation’s government announced on Monday that fierce local rivals Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix would jointly spend $520 billion—$260 billion each—on a new chipmaking hub in the nation’s southwest.
—
Andrew Nusca,
Fortune,
30 June 2026
The system was jointly developed by Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Kyoto University’s Institute of Advanced Energy, and the National Institute for Fusion Science (NIFS).
—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
30 June 2026
An investigation conducted jointly with the US government and European partners revealed that the attacks on accounts were carried out by hackers from Iran and post-Soviet countries.
—
Dan Goodin,
ArsTechnica,
29 June 2026
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.
—
Emily Robertson,
The Washington Examiner,
28 June 2026
The real draws, however, are the two star-making performances by Léa Seydoux and Adèle Exarchopoulos, whose extraordinary and viscerally raw explorations of sensuality and heartbreak saw them jointly (and deservedly) awarded the Palme d’Or with the film’s director.
—
Liam Hess,
Vogue,
28 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for jointly
together
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As thousands sing, clap and chant together, attendees describe a feeling of bliss and belonging, a chance to step outside the pressures of work, studies and an increasingly competitive society.
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Guests also visited a memory table filled with photos of Love and her father together, along with some of his favorite things, including a football, weights and his scriptures.
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“Jointly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jointly. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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