mere

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Basically the privilege of seeing a lit-up piece of pricey glass descend for a mere 60 seconds.

From MarketWatch

For much of mankind’s history, mere day-to-day survival has been the real priority — and, lest we forget, it still is for a good part of the planet’s population.

From MarketWatch

A mere three weeks after putting it on the market, Realtor.com revealed that he had gone into contract with a buyer; however, the sale was contingent on certain conditions.

From MarketWatch

Rob Edwards’ side arrived at Old Trafford on a run of 11 successive Premier League defeats, the Midlands club firmly at the foot of the table with a mere two points from 18 matches.

From Barron's

But it risks "becoming a mere tourist attraction", it adds.

From Barron's