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
Zaslav is one split away from fully turning his former position atop a withering bundle of cable channels into the man exclusively in charge of HBO and Warner Bros., two giant brands in Hollywood history — and its present.
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Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 14 May 2025
The seventh overseas game will have the Los Angeles Chargers opening the season in Brazil against an opponent to be named Wednesday, with the game streaming for free exclusively on YouTube and YouTube TV.
—Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2025
There are also matchbox toy cars designed exclusively for this event.
—Shane Connuck, Charlotte Observer, 14 May 2025
Featured Group coverage exclusively on ESPN+ will have eight groups per day on Thursday and Friday (four in the morning and four in the afternoon) from 8 a.m. through the conclusion of play.
—Erik Matuszewski, Forbes.com, 14 May 2025
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Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 14 May 2025
The seventh overseas game will have the Los Angeles Chargers opening the season in Brazil against an opponent to be named Wednesday, with the game streaming for free exclusively on YouTube and YouTube TV.
—Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2025
There are also matchbox toy cars designed exclusively for this event.
—Shane Connuck, Charlotte Observer, 14 May 2025
Featured Group coverage exclusively on ESPN+ will have eight groups per day on Thursday and Friday (four in the morning and four in the afternoon) from 8 a.m. through the conclusion of play.
—Erik Matuszewski, Forbes.com, 14 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for exclusively
Adverb
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Its continued existence occurs solely because of our commitment to enable it to survive.—
Jody Mamone,
Hartford Courant,
20 May 2025
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The bill, which goes into effect July 1, says an officer cannot stop a boat or board someone’s boat solely to do a safety or equipment inspection.—
Angie DiMichele,
Sun Sentinel,
19 May 2025
Adverb
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It is being manufactured at the Kia plant in West Point, Georgia, though only 20% of all the company's vehicle parts come from the U.S. or Canada.—
Charles Singh,
USA Today,
10 May 2025
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Add it all up, and this snapshot only scratches the surface of what’s bubbling behind the scenes.—
Vahe Gregorian,
Kansas City Star,
9 May 2025
Adverb
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In this way, a fence was erected, but purely for certain people.—
Michael Luo,
New Yorker,
20 May 2025
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Any prices or levels shown are either historical or purely indicative.—
Katie Stockton,
CNBC,
19 May 2025
Adverb
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The Oilers got out in front early, scoring just 1:27 into the game off the stick of Adam Henrique, his second goal of the playoffs, which turned out to be all the Oilers would need.—
Kilty Cleary,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 May 2025
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The singer had just gotten off the road from her Strip Love arena tour.—
Edward Segarra,
USA Today,
15 May 2025
Adverb
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Alternatively, users can simply describe their fashion goals or outline specific needs for upcoming events.—
Jon Stojan,
USA Today,
13 May 2025
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Just a few days after Hudson's controversial interjection during Belichick's CBS interview, Gronkowski and former teammate Julian Edelman said on their podcast Dudes on Dudes that Hudson was simply acting as her boyfriend's publicist.—
Natasha Dye,
People.com,
12 May 2025
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“Exclusively.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exclusively. Accessed 23 May. 2025.
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