alone
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California’s law was passed following a large measles outbreak centered at Disneyland that resulted in 131 cases in California alone, and spread to six other states, as well as Canada and Mexico.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026
As her quality of life declined, I couldn't bear the thought of Lara being alone, so for two and a half months I slept on the sofa to be close to her.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
Apple is not alone in asking for help with memory chips: Companies in industries from medical devices to automobiles have asked the administration for help to deal with the shortage.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
"That allowed us to isolate the effect of the warming rate alone, independent of how warm it eventually gets."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 14, 2026
Lloyd turned over, and I was alone with my terrible, pouncing thoughts.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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