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“Emily Brontë’s Wuthering Heights,” released in 1992, is the sole screen adaptation that doesn’t ignore the second half of the book.
From Salon
It features a collection of some of the NHL’s biggest stars, meticulously assembled for the sole purpose of dismantling the neighbors to the north.
Hudson and Drew Barrymore, who has hosted her own eponymous show since 2020, are now the sole survivors in the celebrity-oriented afternoon talk genre.
From Los Angeles Times
Its sole school has been classed by officials as being in a state of emergency, with some walls at risk of collapse.
From BBC
These purges, analysts say, effectively have transformed the Central Military Commission from a decision-making body into a personal secretariat, cementing Xi as the sole arbiter of military power.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.