reciprocal

Example Sentences

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"I've done a great favor for the world. The world has not been reciprocal," Trump said.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

And, of course, we’ve been in a reciprocal comedy arrangement with Britain — or at least we have been nicking their ideas for shows — for years.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

In just one news cycle, businesses learned that reciprocal tariffs were invalid, that a new global tariff would soon become effective and that fast-track government investigations could lead to additional duties.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 23, 2026

But it only focuses on so-called reciprocal tariffs.

From BBC • Feb. 20, 2026

Large societies can function economically only if they have a redistributive economy in addition to a reciprocal economy.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond