solely
Example Sentences
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As a mother of four, Grede is frank that she enjoys working and isn’t focused solely on her kids.
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
The judge said the alleged wrongdoing was based solely on "photographs and videos sent" in October 2019 "following an anonymous tip-off," and environmental authorities did not follow up with additional evidence.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
“The market is absolutely locked in on the Iran conflict, pretty much solely at this point,” said Mark Hackett, chief market strategist at Nationwide, in a phone interview.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
Gossip columns had not found their way to the Internet, so we relied solely on monthly magazines for the latest on whom our favorite celebrities were dating.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
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