alone
Example Sentences
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"She lived alone with four fridges and three washing machines," Kim, 49, told AFP.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
“Based on our calculation, even if the inventory drawdown rate picks up to more than one million barrels a day, China’s commercial reserves alone are enough to sustain another six months,” she said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Stephen Brown, chief North America economist at Capital Economics, said May's rise alone was "not large enough to prove any ammo" to those on the Fed's rate-setting committee who want to push interest rates up.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Three months after his son was born, Kevin Maguire felt alone.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
She replies thoughtfully, “No, you’ll still feel it. But you won’t be alone in it.”
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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