as in independently
without aid or support
either singly or with the cooperation of other nations, we must do something about this pressing environmental issue
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Recent Examples of singly
This arrangement allows a single operator to control any number of attackers, launching them singly or in groups as the situation requires.
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David Hambling, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
Of course, air quality varies greatly within a singly country, especially ones as large as the United States.
—Karina Acharya, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Nov. 2024
They can be hung singly as ornaments in their own right, wired into wreaths, or, sliced and run through a dehydrator and strung with other goodies for a unique display.
—Paul Cappiello, The Courier-Journal, 8 Nov. 2024
Almost every singly retailer offers significant Cyber Week discounts both in-store and online during this time.
—Kasey Caminiti, USA TODAY, 25 Oct. 2024
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David Hambling, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
Of course, air quality varies greatly within a singly country, especially ones as large as the United States.
—Karina Acharya, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Nov. 2024
They can be hung singly as ornaments in their own right, wired into wreaths, or, sliced and run through a dehydrator and strung with other goodies for a unique display.
—Paul Cappiello, The Courier-Journal, 8 Nov. 2024
Almost every singly retailer offers significant Cyber Week discounts both in-store and online during this time.
—Kasey Caminiti, USA TODAY, 25 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for singly
Adverb
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That means the tracks have shifted eight million equivalent units in the United States alone, factoring in pure purchases and streaming equivalents — both of which count toward these types of honors today.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
24 June 2025
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The culture and life of the city was found in the Loop alone, clustered together.—
Christopher Borrelli,
Chicago Tribune,
24 June 2025
Adverb
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The city is separately paying for the land in a novel way.—
Jennifer Van Grove,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
19 June 2025
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These results held when vulnerable populations of Medicare beneficiaries were analyzed separately and compared to those cared for by physicians, aligning with the findings of many other studies conducted over the past four decades.—
Web Golinkin,
Forbes.com,
19 June 2025
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“Singly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/singly. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.
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