mere
Example Sentences
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Resting state citizenship on residency reinforces the thesis that citizenship generally requires residence, not mere presence.
And at a mere $68.99, it’s a real bargain too ... at least for people planning on attending enough Dodgers games to make the season-long free refills worth the cost.
From Los Angeles Times
Their mere existence stunted the growth around them.
From Literature
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It’s time to respond with resolve by restoring the capacity of a reformed United Nations to act, so that it no longer remains a mere spectator to events that affect us all.
It may be a mere scrap of land, but Kharg handles around 90 percent of Iran's crude exports, according to a report by US bank JP Morgan.
From Barron's
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