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Adjective
a onetime actor now turned singer
with any luck, that was a onetime mistake
Adverb
an athlete who onetime competed in marathons on a regular basis
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Victoria Bekiempis, Vulture, 30 Oct. 2024
Even with good behavior, the onetime billionaire Bad Boy Entertainment founder would likely remain behind bars until at least his late 60s.
—Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 20 Oct. 2024
Nolan Hicks, Curbed, 1 Aug. 2024
Be aware that some of these apps have onetime or monthly subscription costs associated, while others are free.
—Michelle Pugle, Verywell Health, 21 Oct. 2024
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Adjective
Rand, in turn, showed this letter to Erik’s onetime appeals lawyer.
—Victoria Bekiempis, Vulture, 30 Oct. 2024
Even with good behavior, the onetime billionaire Bad Boy Entertainment founder would likely remain behind bars until at least his late 60s.
—Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 20 Oct. 2024
Adverb
Altogether, this comes out to roughly $245 million for 2025, another $490 million for 2026, and potentially $640 million in 2027 — a total of nearly $1.4 billion in onetime and recurring costs over three years.
—Nolan Hicks, Curbed, 1 Aug. 2024
Be aware that some of these apps have onetime or monthly subscription costs associated, while others are free.
—Michelle Pugle, Verywell Health, 21 Oct. 2024
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“Onetime.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/onetime. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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