single-handedly
Example Sentences
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Larry Scott, who single-handedly destroyed the old Pac-12, now vows to work his “magic” on the tennis world.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026
The Spanish superstar's popularity at the US Open might be severely tested if he single-handedly prevents an American having the chance to become the first home men's singles champion in 23 years.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
Maradona had almost single-handedly won the 1986 World Cup for Argentina.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
For another quarter, Coach drove sales growth single-handedly, offsetting a decline in the Kate Spade brand.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
Ever since single-handedly remodeling our kitchen, Dad has had delusions of plumbing grandeur.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
