solitarily

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for solitarily
Adverb
  • Runners singly crisscross the street in black balaclavas and tight-fitting black tops and black tights and black gloves.
    Joseph O’Neill, The New Yorker, 23 Feb. 2025
  • Even inaccurate forecasts helped to quantify how interventions—singly or in combination, immediate or delayed—could change an epidemic’s trajectory.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 28 May 2015
Adverb
  • The Retreat Linen Top and matching Mid-rise Shorts, both over 40 percent off, can be styled together for a polished resort outfit or worn separately with basics for casual, everyday wear.
    Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 20 Apr. 2025
  • The only real difference, between the one here and the one there, is that the onions at Danny & Coop’s are mixed in with the beef on the griddle, while in Philly they’re cooked and added separately.
    Helen Rosner, New Yorker, 20 Apr. 2025
Adverb
  • In this guide, the term blow-dry brush is exclusively used for devices that blow hot air out of the bristles onto wet hair to dry and style your hair.
    Nena Farrell, Wired News, 20 Apr. 2025
  • Buscemi recently spoke to PEOPLE exclusively while attending the Family Dinner fundraising event hosted by Exploring the Arts, a non-profit founded by Tony Bennett, at the Angel Orensanz Foundation in New York City.
    Toria Sheffield, People.com, 19 Apr. 2025
Adverb
  • Parent pro-tip: When your kids are old enough to stay home alone and take care of themselves, a whole new world opens!
    Sari Hitchins, Parents, 25 Apr. 2025
  • Nutrition programming alone currently faces a 70 percent funding shortfall.
    Sarah Ferguson, Forbes.com, 25 Apr. 2025
Adverb
  • Saylor also wrote that the student's record record wouldn't be updated based solely on an unspecified finding in the National Crime Information Center that resulted in her termination.
    Bart Jansen, USA Today, 26 Apr. 2025
  • For example, in 2023, imaging giant Adobe took an unusual step by training its Firefly AI models solely on licensed stock photos and public domain works, demonstrating that alternative approaches are possible.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 25 Apr. 2025
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“Solitarily.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/solitarily. Accessed 2 May. 2025.

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