a single time
Example Sentences
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Fresh water was extremely scarce, so none of the group could wash their clothes a single time during their six-month stay—the cotton trousers they wore had hardened into leg armor by the time they left.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
Ratcliffe estimated he was in "dozens and dozens" of meetings with the president, but did not know if there was a "single time where a decision was made".
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
I didn’t recall the words “Israel” or “Trump” spoken a single time onstage.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 11, 2026
Until now, studies have primarily focused on evaluating air pollution disparities at a single time point, focusing on pollutant concentrations instead of emissions.
From Science Daily • Jan. 17, 2024
He will never again have this many people thinking of him at a single time.
From "Every Day" by David Levithan
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