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alone

[uh-lohn] / əˈloʊn /




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Investing a large sum can be overwhelming, and you’re not alone in feeling that way.

From MarketWatch Aug. 10, 2026

They did not confirm his name but said the man was alone in the house at the time.

From BBC Aug. 9, 2026

Alphabet and Amazon alone account for about 71% of the increase in S&P 500 blended earnings since July.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 9, 2026

Scientists cannot determine exact behavior from anatomy alone, but these findings provide new clues about how the dodo may have located food and interacted with its island habitat.

From Science Daily Aug. 9, 2026

Mr. Kan had died at the underground address; she came to us alone, a stooped, white-haired woman who startled at every sound.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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