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solely

[sohl-lee] / ˈsoʊl li /


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It said entry rules are set solely by host countries and travellers must ensure their passports meet local requirements.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

It will be the first time that people covered by Medicare will have access to drugs approved solely to lose weight.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

The judge said the alleged wrongdoing was based solely on "photographs and videos sent" in October 2019 "following an anonymous tip-off," and environmental authorities did not follow up with additional evidence.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

Iran’s sprawling security apparatus isn’t solely held together by ideology.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Such men depend solely upon two very uncertain and unstable things: the will and the Fortune of him who granted them the state.

From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli