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Example Sentences
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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
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
Bronny James has shown his value to the Lakers at an important time, confirming he isn’t on the roster solely to appease his father, LeBron James.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026
Although the Food and Drug Administration permits no residues of pesticides in milk, its restrictions are not only inadequately policed but they apply solely to interstate shipments.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.