alone
Example Sentences
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Energy prices explained a good deal of the elevated trend, rising by more than 10% in May alone.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Bang has limited contact with her grown-up daughter, and fell into severe depression after major back surgery, spending hours alone staring at the ceiling in pain.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
Oracle delivered 1.2 gigawatts of data-center capacity to customers in fiscal 2026 and is approaching 1 gigawatt in the first quarter of fiscal 2027 alone.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
There's no room for Garrincha either, the dazzling bowlegged Brazilian winger, or Roberto Baggio, a true Italian icon, and France striker Just Fontaine, who netted 13 in the 1958 tournament alone.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
“We can’t let her go it alone, Jimmy. If Blythe’s is having a sale, Formann’s is bound to be having one too.”
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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