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 First, disgorgement was tailored to each individual and not awarded jointly and severally. The Insider, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2021 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
  • Butler was planning to fly separately to meet the Heat in Milwaukee ahead of its matchup with the Bucks.
    Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 7 Feb. 2025
  • The Texans, who moved to New York separately after college, connected by playing mahjong at Teng’s apartment during the Covid-19 pandemic.
    Claire Turrell, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Feb. 2025
Adverb
  • It’s referred to as monophylla (meaning one-leaved) because its leaves or needles uniquely occur singly, as opposed to all other pine trees where needles are found in bundles of two or more.
    Joshua Siskin, Orange County Register, 8 Feb. 2025
  • This arrangement allows a single operator to control any number of attackers, launching them singly or in groups as the situation requires.
    David Hambling, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
Adverb
  • Two samples collected eight days apart at Indian Wells in March 2024 showed low levels of Clostebol, an anabolic steroid.
    Thomas Schlachter, CNN, 15 Feb. 2025
  • So in this film, where they’re born on the same night, or nearly just one minute apart, but then that one minute really affects the course of their [lives].
    Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 14 Feb. 2025

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“Severally.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/severally. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.

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