as in separately
without aid or support
independently came to the same conclusion
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Adverb
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Non-eligible computer items for tax-free weekend include: Monitors, keyboards, speakers, and scanners sold separately from computers Individually purchased software or other software not part of a preloaded software package at the initial purchase of a computer.—
Diana Leyva,
Nashville Tennessean,
25 July 2025 -
One of the signature events on PBS this fall will be Ken Burns’ The American Revolution, a six-part, 12-hour series produced separately from American Experience.—
Ted Johnson,
Deadline,
25 July 2025
Adverb
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Filling out the rest of their roster with veteran-minimum contracts alone would cost them at least an additional $10 million.—
Bryan Toporek,
Forbes.com,
16 July 2025
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Tax revenues alone are insufficient to cover the government’s expenses.—
Lee Ying Shan,
CNBC,
15 July 2025
Adverb
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Employers are no longer hiring based solely on credentials.—
Dr. Aviva Legatt,
Forbes.com,
19 July 2025
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Individuals suffering solely from mental illness will be excluded from eligibility.—
Landon Mion,
FOXNews.com,
19 July 2025
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Tourism In Central America After decades of Costa Rica singly handily dominating travel in Central America, nascent travel industries in destinations like Guatemala, Panama and Nicaragua are just starting to gain the international spotlight.—
Carley Rojas Ávila,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2025
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Understanding Squash Vine Borers The adult female moths lay small reddish-brown disc-like eggs (about 1mm in diameter) singly at the base of each plant stem, depositing about 200 eggs during her lifetime.—
Arricca Elin SanSone,
Southern Living,
23 Apr. 2025
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“Independently.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/independently. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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