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Discover LudwigThe phrase "alone received" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It may be intended to express that something was received by one person only, but the phrasing is awkward and unclear.
Example: "The package was alone received by the designated recipient, without any assistance."
Alternatives: "received solely" or "received exclusively".
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June alone received 11.1in of rain, 7.2in above average.
Argentina alone received almost 2.5 million people in this period.
Britain alone received $35.5 billion for five licenses sold at its auction in April.
Pogba's agent alone received £20m from a single transaction, so no further questions, m'lud.
G.M. alone received $241 million, most of it related to the Volt.
In estimates that Dimantchev considers conservative, the Port Talbot works alone received more than £239m over that period.
There were more than one million artworks in the Louvre collection; she alone received her own mail".
Its boss, Ray Irani, who earned over $200m in 2008 alone, received almost eight times his "deserved" pay.
The solar pv industry alone received subsidies last year of €2.6bn (£2.28bn), a sum neither the country – nor the utilities – can afford.
David Garth, a New York City political consultant who helped elect three of the last five mayors, has alone received $268,679.
Government procurement from the private sector: £15bn Capita, Atos, G4S and Serco alone received £4bn worth of public-sector contracts in 2012-13.
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