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Discover Ludwig"been only once" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is used to indicate a single occurrence of an action or event in the past. Example: I have been to Paris, but I have only been there once.
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(He's been here four times; other candidates have been only once or twice).
In their second season, their job has been to push the Blackhawks into the playoffs — a place they have been only once since 1997.
She has been only once before, last year, to sign some documents, and said she did not know whether she could ever find the strength and courage to go again.
I've been only once as a child and I barely remember it, save finding the fishtanks infinitely more interesting than the food.
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"It was only once.
Otherwise, the animals were only once offered a bait.
Even if it's only once a month.
Her anger had become focused on Israel, where she had been only once, briefly.
Ultimately, you're only student once.
"Things are only there once," she said.
"She's only 90 once.
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