as in singly
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Adverb
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It’s referred to as monophylla (meaning one-leaved) because its leaves or needles uniquely occur singly, as opposed to all other pine trees where needles are found in bundles of two or more.—
Joshua Siskin,
Orange County Register,
8 Feb. 2025 -
This arrangement allows a single operator to control any number of attackers, launching them singly or in groups as the situation requires.—
David Hambling,
Forbes,
6 Jan. 2025
Adverb
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In an attempt to understand what exactly went down between these three, Glamour chatted separately with Meg and Madison about their relationships with Mason and with each other.—
Stephanie McNeal,
Glamour,
19 Feb. 2025
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There’s no denying the Yankees weren’t defensively flawed in 2024, but the issues in that particular inning should be viewed separately, especially because the players were the ones the organization would want involved in the action: the sure-handed Judge, Volpe, Cole and Anthony Rizzo.—
Chris Kirschner,
The Athletic,
19 Feb. 2025
Adverb
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Deputy National Security Adviser for Strategic Communications Brian Hughes reiterated the administration is not exclusively communicating with Russia.—
Ahtra Elnashar,
Baltimore Sun,
20 Feb. 2025
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The new season will, however, feature Patti LuPone, as executive producer Michael Patrick King revealed exclusively to EW in January.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
19 Feb. 2025
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Editorial Note: Opinions, analyses, reviews or recommendations expressed in this article are those of the Select editorial staff’s alone, and have not been reviewed, approved or otherwise endorsed by any third party.—
Kelsey Neubauer,
CNBC,
24 Feb. 2025
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Some economists attribute our recent fertility slide to a generational shift: people who were born in the nineties are less likely to remember a time when children were largely left alone.—
Gideon Lewis-Kraus,
The New Yorker,
24 Feb. 2025
Adverb
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However, framing this solely as a subsidy to oil companies ignores the reality that consumers also benefit from artificially low energy prices.—
Robert Rapier,
Forbes,
25 Feb. 2025
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Beisner still works for Old Well Management, but after the collectives merged, his duties no longer solely applied to assisting the men’s basketball program.—
Brendan Marks,
The Athletic,
25 Feb. 2025
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“Solitarily.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/solitarily. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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