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The phrase "alone be sufficient" is not correct in standard written English.
It may be intended to express that something by itself is enough, but the structure is awkward and unclear.
Example: "I wonder if this explanation alone be sufficient for the audience to understand the concept."
Alternatives: "sufficient on its own" or "enough by itself."
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And would money alone be sufficient to get Germany's public transport ready for the possible influx?
The negative outcome is the empirical evidence that reporting guidelines may be necessary, but will not alone be sufficient, to address reporting biases.
We recognize, of course, that reference to these permissible applications would not alone be sufficient to sustain the statute against respondents' First Amendment challenge.
The reform of private schools will not alone be sufficient to achieve a good education system for all, let alone the good society; but it surely is a necessary condition.
For these services he picked up additional income that should alone be sufficient to pay for upkeep on the house in Dallas and a few car payments to boot.
Obviously it's thought that festival ravers need a human presence as interface in order to engage with, to connect with electronic music, when really, shouldn't the music alone be sufficient?
Similar(49)
But neither procedure alone is sufficient.
This alone is sufficient for a round of applause.
They were rarely tested in the regular season, when their supreme talent alone was sufficient.
That alone is sufficient reason to welcome Sanders to the race.
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