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The phrase "alone was not" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate that being alone is insufficient or inadequate in a certain context.
Example: "Alone was not enough to overcome the challenges he faced."
Alternatives: "being alone was insufficient" or "alone did not suffice".
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(This alone was not a milestone.
He alone was not tired of war.
"Life alone was not necessarily better".
However, he adds that punishment alone was "not enough".
Infertility alone was not a ground for divorce.
So forensic science alone was not always decisive.
He knew that America alone was not enough.
For Emanuel, to win alone was not good enough.
In real life, persona alone was not enough.
But experts said the Mafia alone was not responsible.
That acquisition alone was not going to make Microsoft nervous.
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