sole
Example Sentences
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Squirrelly and single, their sole social connections are to one another.
John Fallon: Goalkeeper was Celtic's sole substitute when they defeated Inter Milan in Lisbon to become the first British club to win the European Cup.
From BBC
Casinos and gambling oversight were once the sole domain of the states, while financial markets are generally regulated by the federal government, notably the SEC and Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
From Barron's
He didn’t even like seafood until puberty — “back then it was only flounder or sole for me” — but as an adult, he’s circled back to the foods of his childhood.
From Salon
This popular provision, also known as the 199A deduction, allows owners of pass-through entities such as partnerships and sole proprietorships that report results on their owners’ returns to deduct up to 20% of business income.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.