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"hardly a single" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is typically used as an adverbial phrase to emphasize the small or insignificant nature of something. Example: "There were hardly a single person who showed up for the meeting, indicating a lack of interest in the topic." In this example, the phrase "hardly a single" is used to emphasize the fact that only a very small number of people attended the meeting. It conveys a sense of disappointment or surprise at the low turnout.
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There was hardly a single Ahmadinejad poster.
There is hardly a single building left undamaged".
There was hardly a single paper in Isis dealing with the 20th century.
Hardly a single anti-Turkish slogan was chanted or a Kurdish flag unfurled.
The following day there was hardly a single line of newsprint about the meeting.
There is hardly a single popular recording artist who will not be affected by these consolidations.
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Hardly did a single unbroken brick touch another.
You'll hardly find a single chain franchise along the way.
But blacks were hardly of a single mind in their response to that verdict.
In 20 years I have hardly missed a single show house.
It hardly matters: a single female clone can generate as many as ninety thousand copies of herself in a year.
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