single-handedly
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Factories, restaurants and city halls have all shifted into hiring mode, a pivot from last year, when the healthcare industry almost single-handedly propped up job creation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
In the span of five seconds, Brunson had single-handedly given the Knicks a lead they would not relinquish, going on to win 105-95.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
“Today’s plunge in the oil market should single-handedly shave off $0.45/gallon, implying the national average pulling back to around $3.70,” Molchanov wrote.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026
TV ratings skyrocketed, tournament purses spiked and he single-handedly expanded golf’s demographic appeal.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
Nobody has single-handedly done more for the U.S. than me.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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