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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
A spokesperson for the Department of Finance said the power to change VAT rates rests solely with Westminster.
From BBC • 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
My interest in watching any film solely to make fun of it is slight.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
It was run solely by the Trepids, with the help of their overworked assistant, Morgan, who referred to herself as Chief Gopher.
From "Ruby Holler" by Sharon Creech
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