solitarily

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for solitarily
Adverb
  • Tourism In Central America After decades of Costa Rica singly handily dominating travel in Central America, nascent travel industries in destinations like Guatemala, Panama and Nicaragua are just starting to gain the international spotlight.
    Carley Rojas Ávila, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025
  • Understanding Squash Vine Borers The adult female moths lay small reddish-brown disc-like eggs (about 1mm in diameter) singly at the base of each plant stem, depositing about 200 eggs during her lifetime.
    Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 23 Apr. 2025
Adverb
  • As of earlier this week, Guantanamo Bay's immigration detainees — who are detained separately from the terrorism suspects also held at the U.S. military base — included nationals of China, Jamaica, Liberia and the United Kingdom, according to the federal documents.
    Camilo Montoya-Galvez July 1, CBS News, 1 July 2025
  • In 1968, when Republican Richard B. Ogilvie was elected governor, voters separately elected future U.S. Sen. Paul Simon, a Democrat, as the state’s No. 2.
    Olivia Olander, Chicago Tribune, 30 June 2025
Adverb
  • This system’s famous bottom-layer, Iron Dome, is primarily (but not exclusively) optimized for interception of cheap, short-range artillery rockets and drones launched by Hamas and Hezbollah.
    Sebastien Roblin, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
  • The brand products are launching exclusively at Oh My Cream online, followed by Firn’s digital platform in September and in its own stores, beginning with two in Paris, in November.
    Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 1 July 2025
Adverb
  • 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
  • The culture and life of the city was found in the Loop alone, clustered together.
    Christopher Borrelli, Chicago Tribune, 24 June 2025
Adverb
  • Admissions officers can clearly identify a student who has applied to a major solely because of its higher admissions rate.
    Christopher Rim, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025
  • The Iranian people look neither to the past nor the current status quo but forward—to a free and democratic future, where legitimacy derives solely from the ballot box.
    Beth Bailey, FOXNews.com, 25 June 2025
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“Solitarily.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/solitarily. Accessed 8 Jul. 2025.

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