adverb
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Nader almost single-handedly changed the public's opinion of the big car companies.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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But it is doubtful whether, if elected, he could single-handedly change the timetable at such a late stage.
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But the mass media do not single-handedly give shape to the contours of the political system.
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Do we think we have to win all battles single-handedly when we know you have already won the war?
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He had single-handedly turned the Swan from a down-at-heel spit and gob saloon to a down-at-heel success.
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If I am ferreting single-handedly there is no need for any other digging implement.
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It was then left in the hands of head gardener Ken Vaughn, who ran it single-handedly for 30 years.
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Only the female can guarantee her parenthood, and to her descends the task of single-handedly rearing the young.
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Preston shrugged, as one did who had just single-handedly dispatched a Beast who Rode the Underground.