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Example Sentences
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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
My interest in watching any film solely to make fun of it is slight.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
It said entry rules are set solely by host countries and travellers must ensure their passports meet local requirements.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
The interest lies solely in the seemingly insignificant subject and in the sense of enchantment imparted by the children’s rapt attention to the moment.
From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson
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