simply

Example Sentences

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Taken together, the researchers say these findings suggest that this metabolic abnormality may actively contribute to Alzheimer's disease rather than simply occur as a consequence of it.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

Its prediction was generated using Microsoft Copilot Chat - we simply asked the tool 'who will win the World Cup and how will England and Scotland do?'

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

For example, instead of an insurer simply paying out after an accident, they may shift their value proposition from "repair and replace" to "predict and prevent."

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

In fact, Quantinuum actually fared better than other established quantum players, suggesting its rocky start was simply a case of bad timing.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Handsome tried to smile back, but his heart simply wasn’t in it.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el