purely
Example Sentences
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It proposes to stop providing an entirely separate service for viewers in the former Grampian TV region and cut the amount of purely local news it shows.
From BBC
"On a sectoral level, both EU and UK energy people want to work more together because it makes a lot of sense. From a purely economic perspective everyone would benefit."
From BBC
On it sits is a drawing that feels less intimate, purely technical in nature.
From Literature
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France also said last week that it was preparing a separate “purely defensive” naval mission to escort commercial vessels through the strait once it was safe to do so.
From Los Angeles Times
"From a purely economic standpoint... rising fossil fuel prices make decarbonization and electrification solutions more attractive," he said.
From Barron's
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