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The phrase "the only" is correct and usable in written English.
It is used to describe something that is the only one of its type and can be used in both affirmative and negative sentences. Example: "The only person I trust is my best friend."
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The only
adverb
Without others or anything further; exclusively.
synonyms
Exact(60)
The only damper?
The only model.
The only upside?
The only clue?
The only prerequisite?
The only connection bet.
The only consolation?
The only one remaining?
The only thing there….
The only danger?
The only N.Y.S.E.
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