reciprocal
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By Nixon’s time, South Vietnam’s survival was no longer a U.S. imperative for reasons that had their reciprocal elsewhere.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 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
China's Xi and his wife are expected to pay a reciprocal visit to Washington later in 2026, said Kelly.
From Barron's • May 10, 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
There is no wholeness outside of our reciprocal humanity.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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