as in solely
for nothing other than
his best paintings are the ones that he did exclusively for the sheer pleasure they gave him
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Recent Examples of exclusively
Unlike the previous release, which came exclusively in women’s sizing, Cathari has confirmed the Reverse iteration will also be available in men’s sizes.
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Riley Jones, Footwear News, 29 Oct. 2025
Rolling Stone can exclusively reveal that Maluma and Roselyn Sánchez will host the 2025 Latin Grammy Awards ceremony this year, marking Maluma’s first time as host at the ceremony.
—Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 29 Oct. 2025
But now these escalations are almost exclusively in one direction, with Israel unleashing its firepower on Gaza against a depleted Hamas.
—Oren Liebermann, CNN Money, 29 Oct. 2025
Viewers on Eastern and Central time will see Knicks-Bucks on NBC and Peacock, then get the late game on Peacock exclusively.
—Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 28 Oct. 2025
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Riley Jones, Footwear News, 29 Oct. 2025
Rolling Stone can exclusively reveal that Maluma and Roselyn Sánchez will host the 2025 Latin Grammy Awards ceremony this year, marking Maluma’s first time as host at the ceremony.
—Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 29 Oct. 2025
But now these escalations are almost exclusively in one direction, with Israel unleashing its firepower on Gaza against a depleted Hamas.
—Oren Liebermann, CNN Money, 29 Oct. 2025
Viewers on Eastern and Central time will see Knicks-Bucks on NBC and Peacock, then get the late game on Peacock exclusively.
—Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 28 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for exclusively
Adverb
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As part of the newsroom, all Alyssa’s work and coverage decisions are overseen solely by Journal Sentinel editors.—
Alyssa N. Salcedo,
jsonline.com,
27 Oct. 2025
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Readers should not rely solely on the content of this article and are encouraged to seek professional advice tailored to their specific circumstances.—
Jason Phillips,
AZCentral.com,
27 Oct. 2025
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Wisconsin is one of only a few states in the country that do not ban the private ownership of wild or exotic animals, Gengler said.—
Quinn Clark,
jsonline.com,
27 Oct. 2025
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However, the demon baby then proceeded to brutally rip apart and kill Teddy, Phil, and Susie, leaving only Lilly and Ronnie alive before the credits rolled.—
Megan McCluskey,
Time,
27 Oct. 2025
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The key question now is whether these shows of force are purely symbolic or if the next strike, flight, or covert action could trigger a direct confrontation between the two countries.—
Amir Daftari,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 Oct. 2025
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And, just in time for Halloween, The Twisted Spine, New York’s first bookstore dedicated purely to horror, has opened its doors in Williamsburg.—
Hilton Als,
New Yorker,
24 Oct. 2025
Adverb
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To increase the challenge of this exercise, place a resistance band around your thighs just above your knees.—
Jakob Roze,
Health,
31 Oct. 2025
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Getty Images Rarely would a head coach whose team conceded seven goals in a home game just over one week earlier be described as being in a good position.—
Sebastian Stafford-Bloor,
New York Times,
31 Oct. 2025
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The two sides, now locked into competitive postures, might also simply grow exasperated with each another and announce new trade restrictions out of the blue.—
Mira Rapp-Hooper,
Foreign Affairs,
29 Oct. 2025
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When you’re done, simply pop open the large dustbin and empty debris directly into the trash—no tugging out tangled hair or gunk required.—
Mariana Best,
Better Homes & Gardens,
28 Oct. 2025
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