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solely

[sohl-lee] / ˈsoʊl li /


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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