mutatis mutandis
Americanadverb
Example Sentences
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He said, mutatis mutandis, that if you want to write, find a nice place, sit down in peace and quiet and forget about seeking out brilliant thoughts.
From Scientific American • Oct. 6, 2023
That sentence, mutatis mutandis, could have been written about India, where Islamic invasions and British rule still produced an anxiety about authenticity — what was one’s own, what had come from outside.
From New York Times • Nov. 11, 2021
But they are in fact the same thing, mutatis mutandis.
From Salon • Nov. 22, 2015
The considerations just stated apply mutatis mutandis to the question of what children should be allowed to read.
From The Sexual Life of the Child by Paul, Eden
Mr Jay answered, that admitting this to be the case, the treaty with France might be made the basis, and then go on mutatis mutandis.
From The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution Volume 7. by Various
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