alone
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"India could absolutely become a major agave economy. The Deccan Plateau alone has millions of acres suitable for cultivation. We could theoretically rival Mexico if there's long-term vision and patience."
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Boarding houses were founded to shelter young people, primarily women, arriving alone to work in New York City.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Gasoline prices alone contributed to half of the total goods inflation, rising 23.4% month over month in May.
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
I don’t give a care what could or might happen to me—this kid will not die alone.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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