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Definition for only

adjective as in singular

adverb as in barely; exclusively

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It is only the second time under Amorim that United have won three games in a row.

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He added that the sanctions were an "unfriendly act" that "does not strengthen Russia-US relations, which have only just begun to recover."

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Under longstanding policy, the United States recognises only Beijing but provides weapons for the self-defence of Taiwan, a self-governing democracy claimed by China.

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Being a lifelong sports fan, my concern is that this is only the tip of the iceberg.

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Dali only completed 100 of the intended 500 works, and half of those remained with the publishing house Rizzoli, said Cheffins.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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