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Those who work closely with Parton said she isn’t solely focused on whether her ventures generate strong financial returns.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
The effect wasn’t limited solely to server companies.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
Ask your banker whether the CDs are owned solely by your father, jointly with one or more children, held in the revocable trust, or set up with payable-on-death beneficiaries.
From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026
"Putting so many resources solely into repression, with ever more police, doesn't work," Fournier told the BBC.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
Cluny made it clear that the success of the attack depended solely on the battering ram breaking through the main gate.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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"Shooting an Elephant"
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Cormac McCarthy's "The Road"
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5.4: The Second Industrial Revolution (Sources 1–8)
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