reciprocal
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Australia will play a warm-up game against England Lions at Old Trafford from 7-10 June as part of a new reciprocal agreement between the countries to arrange a "high-quality opposition at an international venue".
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
From that point on, an entire society becomes thinkable: exchanges of women between groups, asymmetrical integrations, reciprocal or non-reciprocal circulation, alliances, captures, or more brutal forms of intergroup relations.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 7, 2026
No money or guest points were exchanged, as it was reciprocal.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 22, 2026
"Exports rose 0.9% year-on-year despite steep reciprocal tariffs between May 2025 and February 2026," Ajay Srivastava of the Global Trade and Research Initiative think-tank told the BBC.
From BBC ● May 23, 2026
Ai: I want very much to bring that ship down, Mr. Alshel, as proof and witness of our reciprocal good faith.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
Now we will see how recognizing reciprocals is helpful.
From Textbooks ● Apr. 22, 2020
The slopes are negative reciprocals of each other, so the lines are perpendicular.
From Textbooks ● Apr. 22, 2020
The slopes are reciprocals of each other, but they have the same sign.
From Textbooks ● Apr. 22, 2020
Since they are not negative reciprocals, the lines are not perpendicular.
From Textbooks ● Apr. 22, 2020
Barlow's Tables of squares, cubes, square roots, cube roots, reciprocals of all numbers up to 10,000.
From A System of Easy Lettering by Cromwell, John Howard
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