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
This notice is required for private equity entities, but not venture capital firms exclusively funding start-ups or other early-stage businesses, the analysis further explains.
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Livi Stanford, Hartford Courant, 26 May 2025
Variety exclusively reported that Kiana Madeira will star as Tristan, Malcolm’s girlfriend.
—Jack Dunn, Variety, 25 May 2025
Rogen, 43, reflected on the 2005 classic adult comedy ahead of its 20th anniversary in August while speaking exclusively to PEOPLE at a recent red carpet event for his new AppleTV+ show, The Studio.
—Brian Anthony Hernandez, People.com, 24 May 2025
Craig exclusively wears the fictional Ocean View Dining clothing line.
—Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 24 May 2025
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Livi Stanford, Hartford Courant, 26 May 2025
Variety exclusively reported that Kiana Madeira will star as Tristan, Malcolm’s girlfriend.
—Jack Dunn, Variety, 25 May 2025
Rogen, 43, reflected on the 2005 classic adult comedy ahead of its 20th anniversary in August while speaking exclusively to PEOPLE at a recent red carpet event for his new AppleTV+ show, The Studio.
—Brian Anthony Hernandez, People.com, 24 May 2025
Craig exclusively wears the fictional Ocean View Dining clothing line.
—Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 24 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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The bill now heads for a vote in the full House, where Speaker Johnson is operating under very tight margins: House Republicans have one of the thinnest majorities in history at 220-212, meaning Johnson can only afford to lose three members of his caucus if all Democrats are opposed.—
Nik Popli,
Time,
22 May 2025
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Right above is an office accessible only by a ladder, giving it a sort of treehouse feel.—
Tori Latham,
Robb Report,
21 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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Every department, every person in the show, every actor is just bringing it to the very last take to the very last minute.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
27 May 2025
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Solid port selection, including USB-C, is just the icing on the cake.—
K. Thor Jensen,
PC Magazine,
27 May 2025
Adverb
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In 2024, the team simply did not live up to expectations, although that was not his fault.—
Evan Massey,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 May 2025
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Originally, Ghost Protocol insinuates that the bombing was intended to simply frame the IMF team or the U.S. government (or both).—
EW.com,
EW.com,
24 May 2025
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“Exclusively.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exclusively. Accessed 30 May. 2025.
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