lone
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Or will England, led by Harry Kane, finally end the country's 60-year wait for a second major international championship following their lone 1966 World Cup victory?
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
This time, Eagle was the lone dissenting vote.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
His lone Emmy win came in 2019, for directing an episode of his Netflix crime drama “Ozark.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
Arteta has mostly opted for a 4-2-3-1 formation this season, with Bukayo Saka, Eberechi Eze and Leandro Trossard playing as a three behind a lone striker.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
But he refused to back down from his beliefs, saying, “If I am the last, lone voice speaking for nonviolence, that I will do.”
From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge
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