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Discover LudwigThe phrase "alone uses" is not correct in standard written English.
It may be intended to convey that something is used solely or exclusively by one entity, but it lacks clarity and proper grammatical structure.
Example: "The software alone uses a unique algorithm that sets it apart from competitors."
Alternatives: "solely utilizes" or "exclusively employs".
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The railroad alone uses 2 percent of Germany's total electricity.
Costa Coffee alone uses more than 100m disposable coffee cups a year.
She has to, since rent alone uses up $645 a month.
"By Larm alone uses 40 stages in the centre of the city".
The UK alone uses over 20 million sheets of standard plywood every year.
The US alone uses more water in three days than the world uses oil in a year.
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Miles alone used to suffice.
Vehicle air conditioners in the United States alone use 7 to 10 billion gallons of gasoline annually.
She insisted on working alone, using a hydraulic lift, which she pushed from spot to spot.
Like Lisette was going to remember this name, let alone use it.
He did not want me to know his name, let alone use it.
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