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merely

[meer-lee] / ˈmɪər li /
ADVERB
slightly
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ADVERB
a little
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Example Sentences

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It is merely the unbridled flow of capital into a handful of giant companies being checked.

From MarketWatch

He framed what happened to Millward in even starker terms, calling it “not merely an administrative dispute over what counts as art or what is culturally important.”

From Salon

He insisted later that he was merely monitoring his players’ minutes according to instructions from the medical team.

From The Wall Street Journal

So much so that it can feel like we’re living in a time when the limits of what might be possible are merely constrained by one’s imagination.

From The Wall Street Journal

He repeated the same story - they had merely asked after Carr.

From BBC