alone
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At least I knew I was not alone.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
"Right now we are seeing remarkable photographs and video of the Earth and the moon...These photos alone should remove doubt and show once again the amazing things humans are capable of."
From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026
You lay the chop down in a hot pan and leave it alone.
From Salon • Apr. 10, 2026
The journey alone - seven to nine months, through intense radiation, and with no possibility of rescue - presents challenges that dwarf anything involved in getting to the Moon.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
“I’ve been alone in Deadwood for a long time. Captain here has been a faithful companion.”
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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