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just

Definition for just

adjective as in accurate, precise

adjective as in suitable, appropriate

adverb as in definitely

adverb as in merely

Strong matches

but, only, simply

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Example Sentences

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The safe is just one of several security protocols, ranging from nondisclosure agreements to unmarked ingredient packages, that Raising Cane’s employs to protect the sauce that has helped fuel its explosive growth.

I mean, just because it’s never gone off before for no reason after I parked outside my door is no reason to believe that anything peculiar was going on.

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And with two more sequels already in the works, Cameron seems determined to outlast not just his critics, but possibly civilization itself.

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“The just target should have been the company or even the capitalist system as a whole. He went after the wrong target.”

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In the lived reality of an individual family’s home, she said, “we can’t just teach abstinence.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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