simply

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Kelly’s Spa has become simply the spa, Duane’s Steakhouse is now just the steakhouse, and Casey’s Cupcakes, a hotel shop founded by Kelly’s daughter Casey Beau Brown, has closed.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

“I simply saw the press release and was excited for them.”

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

There’s been some confusion about whether his predecessor removed the button or simply used it to communicate with his staff in a more conventional way.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

Avoid becoming overly attached to your current holdings simply because they have performed well historically.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

She simply assumed that Elisha had left her enough money.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock