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
  • Earlier death tolls given separately by regional authorities and rescuers had put the number of dead at 13.
    Reuters, FOXNews.com, 26 May 2025
  • Each dispenser can also be used separately for extra versatility.
    Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 May 2025
Adverb
  • Understanding Squash Vine Borers The adult female moths lay small reddish-brown disc-like eggs (about 1mm in diameter) singly at the base of each plant stem, depositing about 200 eggs during her lifetime.
    Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 23 Apr. 2025
  • Runners singly crisscross the street in black balaclavas and tight-fitting black tops and black tights and black gloves.
    Joseph O’Neill, The New Yorker, 23 Feb. 2025
Adverb
  • And your ability to share them in a job interview is what sets you apart as a candidate in 2025.
    Andrew Fennell, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025
  • The Dodgers’ vaunted rotation fell apart quickly this season, with starters Blake Snell, Tyler Glasnow, Roki Sasaki and River Ryan injured, and relievers Emmet Sheehan, Evan Phillips, Kirby Yates, Blake Treinen, Brusdar Graterol and Michael Kopech all on the injured list.
    Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 22 May 2025

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“Severally.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/severally. Accessed 31 May. 2025.

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