simply

Example Sentences

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The most important reason to bring inflation back to target is simply that the U.S. economy benefits from price stability, Logan says.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

It appears to have died several weeks ago, and it’s not clear if it tried to jump the wire or was simply grazing nearby, she said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Drivers have complained in recent years that the cars were simply too big - too long and wide - to race effectively in the tight confines of the streets of Monaco.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

He simply picked up goods from a warehouse in Colorado and delivered them to destinations within the state.

From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026

It was simply a description of the way things were—of hell and heaven, of how men act and how God acts.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom