reciprocal action

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He added that it’s “only by the reciprocal action of men upon one another” that “sentiments and ideas renew themselves, the heart is enlarged, and the human mind is developed.”

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 28, 2023

Christodoulides said Monday that any improvement in European-Turkish relations should be based on reciprocal action by Turkey, adding that the EU prioritizes a Cyprus peace deal in line with U.N. resolutions.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 31, 2023

The talks began in July, but Mexico has been resistant, citing lucrative Brazilian tourism and possible reciprocal action by Bolsonaro, one of the people said.

From Reuters • Oct. 12, 2021

Americans may also end up affected by the new rule, if Europe introduces reciprocal action against U.S. citizens.

From Washington Times • Jan. 21, 2016

In a reciprocal action, more phosphate application to soils stimulated increasing research on the conditions and reactions obtaining in the complex and varying compositions called soil.

From History of Phosphorus by Farber, Eduard