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mere

adjective as in nothing more; absolute

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These matters are not mere threats to abstract constitutional principles.

Her Miss America win transcended mere superficial beauty standards.

Scalise spoke about taxes and government slush funds for a mere 15 minutes, Knight said.

Business questions are raised—who starts a PE firm and bails on it in a matter of mere months?

Human vision is as close as we mere mortals will ever come to having a genuine superpower.

All elements of expression modify each other, so that no mere rule can cover all cases.

All my musical studies till now have been a mere going to school, a preparation for him.

And is this a mere fantastic talk, or is this a thing that could be done and that ought to be done?

He said no more in words, but his little blue eyes had an eloquence that left nothing to mere speech.

The real experience has a magnetism of its own and will win above mere technicality whenever it has the opportunity.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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