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The word "purely" is correct and usable in written English
You can use it to emphasize that something has happened for only one reason, or that one factor is the only cause of something. For example: "The decision was made purely on financial grounds."
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Purely
adverb
Wholly; really, completely.
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A cornerstone of the good practice guidelines is that MBCT teachers have an established personal mindfulness practice and appreciate the common nature of human suffering, rather than teaching from a purely intellectual stance".
It is inaccurate to state that international law can be treated as a body of law to be moulded by purely domestic concerns of a member state of the Council of Europe, such as the distribution of membership of the UK parliament between political parties.
I attempted to write a young adult fairytale with Fearless, which I set out to construct in a purely mythological fashion.
It's nothing to do with my capabilities that I'm not there, it's purely circumstance but it is no drama.
Maybe she is just looking to get rid of her morality like she says Hannibal has, sinking into his world of purely aesthetic concerns and appetite for the flesh that seemed so alluring to her.
April 2006: Ahmadinejad announces Iran has joined the group of countries that have nuclear technology, but adds that this is purely for providing power, not producing weapons.
On spin-ups we increase the cadence to maybe 130-140 rpm - a purely neural, not muscular move.
"Most of the time, getting a job purely because you're a little person … is not a good thing," Jane wrote in an essay on her blog.
This isn't purely because some universities are less generous than others, often it is because some universities have far more poor students than others and, with limited budgets, can afford less spend per head.
Australia says Japan's claim that its whaling is purely for scientific purposes is a disguise for commercial whaling banned under the International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling, to which Japan is a signatory.
To not address this and refine a text accordingly, purely because it would be an inaccurate representation of the original source artefact, seems bull-headed.
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