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The phrase "again the only thing" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when emphasizing a repeated situation or condition that remains unchanged.
Example: "Again the only thing that matters is our commitment to quality."
Alternatives: "once more the sole aspect" or "yet again the singular focus".
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"Once again, the only thing certain about the marathon is 26.2 miles," said Mary Wittenberg, the director of the New York City Marathon.
"If I had it to do all over again, the only thing I'd change would be getting that bug," Mr. Maharis said.
In an irritated voice, he told me never to write a note on a package again — the only thing worse than living in a little house on a block everyone calls the Zoo is having a package arrive with a note blazed across it asking the post office to please deliver it across the street to the Zoo.
Again, the only thing required is that you buy the ebooks.
Again, the only thing that makes this remotely difficult is wrestling with the damn windows.
Again, the only thing that turned on was my annoyance level.
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The mountains of West Virginia have been blasted again and again, until "the only thing that could fix this place is another orogeny, new mountains, glaciation — a cataclysm". It's a place where "one cartridge, one kill" is a psalm, and men use their hands and tools interchangeably.
In fact, it's going to make things more awkward, because after we break apart I'm going to have to ask your name again, since the only thing running through my brain during our embrace is STOP TOUCHING ME.
We have seen this enemy time and again, and the only thing more troubling than its savagery and frequency is our reluctance to call it by its proper name: booze.
That the past is repeating itself is no surprise to Afghans: When I was in Kabul in the late 1990s, people told me time and again that the only thing they feared more than the Taliban was that the warlords of the Northern Alliance might return to power.
I thought of my parents, rather strict in the matter of food, and my siblings, some pickier than others, and finally my famously fussy husband, at which point bewilderment rushed in all over again – for the only thing in all the world that I would not choose to eat is celery.
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