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
In Switzerland, the first window will be exclusively available on Swisscom’s Blue Play.
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Ed Meza, Variety, 23 Mar. 2026
Post Malone will be the final headliner at the 2026 March Madness Music Festival, Billboard can exclusively reveal.
—Katie Atkinson, Billboard, 23 Mar. 2026
The Panthers worked Simmons exclusively at safety in practice during his first campaign.
—Mike Kaye
march 23, Charlotte Observer, 23 Mar. 2026
The debate around West’s book has focused almost exclusively on litigating the happiness of her relationship, but Adult Braces offers another example of the collapse of self-identification.
—Helen Lewis, The Atlantic, 22 Mar. 2026
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Ed Meza, Variety, 23 Mar. 2026
Post Malone will be the final headliner at the 2026 March Madness Music Festival, Billboard can exclusively reveal.
—Katie Atkinson, Billboard, 23 Mar. 2026
The Panthers worked Simmons exclusively at safety in practice during his first campaign.
—Mike Kaye
march 23, Charlotte Observer, 23 Mar. 2026
The debate around West’s book has focused almost exclusively on litigating the happiness of her relationship, but Adult Braces offers another example of the collapse of self-identification.
—Helen Lewis, The Atlantic, 22 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for exclusively
Adverb
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All opinions expressed by the CNBC Pro contributors are solely their opinions and do not reflect the opinions of CNBC, or its parent company or affiliates, and may have been previously disseminated by them on television, radio, internet or another medium.—
Jeff Kilburg,
CNBC,
27 Mar. 2026
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Money Research Collective’s editorial team solely created this content.—
Kat Tretina,
Sacbee.com,
27 Mar. 2026
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The United States not only encourages artistic expression, it’s enshrined in the Constitution, under the First Amendment’s freedom of speech and assembly.—
Sarah D. Wire,
USA Today,
29 Mar. 2026
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And yet your sufferings would come to an end in a mere fifty-seven hours, or whenever the train disgorged you, while the sufferings of Gunnar’s daughter would probably end only with her death.—
Cassandra Neyenesch,
New Yorker,
29 Mar. 2026
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Instead of relying purely on hydration, this formula includes salicylic acid, which gently exfoliates and keeps pores clear so that breakouts don’t come back.—
Hana Hong,
Glamour,
25 Mar. 2026
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Any pressure here is purely about Izzo, 71, getting to that ninth semifinal and having another crack at a second championship as his Hall of Fame career winds down.—
Justin Williams,
New York Times,
25 Mar. 2026
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In Tropea, about an hour-and-a-half drive to the west, stay just outside the historic center for a quieter experience that doesn't sacrifice access.—
Jenna Curcio,
Condé Nast Traveler,
25 Mar. 2026
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Miami-Dade cold case detectives say that this is just one of the cold cases they are dedicated to solving.—
Anna McAllister,
CBS News,
25 Mar. 2026
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Learning a language, studying abroad, or simply traveling to experience something entirely unfamiliar to you.—
Kirah Tabourn,
Condé Nast Traveler,
28 Mar. 2026
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Ultimately, even when she’s supposed to play the most antagonistic female archetype, Darlene is simply too much of a mood and a vibe, and her fundamentally anti-Karen nature is good for TV but bad for the judging criteria in this challenge.—
Rebecca Alter,
Vulture,
28 Mar. 2026
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“Exclusively.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exclusively. Accessed 30 Mar. 2026.
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