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Example Sentences

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A spokesperson for the Department of Finance said the power to change VAT rates rests solely with Westminster.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

These perspectives treat consciousness as a basic component of reality rather than something produced solely by the brain.

From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026

We don’t want it to be an indoor play place or something that is solely designed for kids.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

As a mother of four, Grede is frank that she enjoys working and isn’t focused solely on her kids.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

“I’m going to put this out there, to be transparent: I can’t have a friendship based solely on puns.”

From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed