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Example Sentences

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These perspectives treat consciousness as a basic component of reality rather than something produced solely by the brain.

From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026

We don’t want it to be an indoor play place or something that is solely designed for kids.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

The 1974 Employee Retirement Income Security Act requires employers that sponsor retirement plans to manage investments prudently and solely in their beneficiaries’ interest.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

My interest in watching any film solely to make fun of it is slight.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

On the other hand, taste is conditioned solely by culture, which is so varied that it is impossible to reduce art to any one set of precepts.

From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson