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Discover LudwigThe phrase "at a single stroke" is correct and usable in written English
It is typically used to describe an action that achieves multiple results or effects simultaneously, often with a sense of decisiveness or impact. Example: "The new policy eliminated the outdated regulations at a single stroke, streamlining the entire process."
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Karan Bilimoria, chairman of Cobra Beer, declared such a move would "make the visit a success at a single stroke".
"This dynasty, gathering its whole power together," Plato wrote, "attempted to enslave, at a single stroke, your country and ours".
They are not so strong in Asia, but at a single stroke, we could have them in a million shops".
"At a single stroke, we could have them in a million shops," Mr. Burgmans said of Bestfoods products.
Thus at a single stroke seven of the ICC top-10 all-rounders are exposed as a category mistake.
How did I miss, first time around, book that linked, at a single stroke, burgeoning bureaucracy and the threatened pastoral of whatever lay beyond the city's horizon?
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Won the 1980 and 1983 Masters by four shots before further Open victories at St Andrews and Lytham SANDY LYLE The Open '85, the Masters '88 At two over par, Lyle won the Open at Royal St George's by a single stroke.
The journey out flays my nerves: even when I'm not catching a crab, I keep scraping my hands against each other, and can't get in sync with the others for more than a single stroke at a time.
The sample comprised patients diagnosed with aphasia after a unilateral, circumscribed lesion in the left hemisphere caused by a single stroke at least six weeks before inclusion in the study.
Subjects were recruited if they were over 50 years old, had suffered a single stroke at least 1 year before the start of the study, were able to rise from a chair without any arm support, and had an Abbreviated Mental Test score [ 19] of 7 or above.
Subjects were included in the study if they (1) were 50 years or above, (2) had experienced a single stroke at least 1 year before the study, and (3) were able to stand up from a chair without any external support.
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