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Discover LudwigIn written English "operating solo" is a correct and usable phrase
It is used to describe a situation where someone or something is working alone or independently. For example, "The programmer was operating solo, trying to debug the software."
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Last weekend, for example, my wife was away, so I was operating solo with our three children.
They would urge doctors to perform at least 30 removals under the supervision of an experienced extraction surgeon before operating solo.
He has vivid memories of operating solo behind the lines in North Vietnam -- "ghosting through a gloom of fronds and lianas; profession predator, older than whoring".
The problem is, we find ourselves quite ungovernable when operating solo, shredding our habitat, while hugging our dogs and cats as if for consolation and dieting on whole-food calories if we are affluent enough.
While many cyberextortionists and cyberstalkers may be members of overseas crime groups, several recent prosecutions suggest that they can also be operating solo and hail from much less exotic climes like the office building just down the street.
On his tail comes Garratt, another hat-wearing young white man from the home counties, operating solo; one who has the added blessing of the BBC Sound of… No 1 spot (Sam Smith and Adele are two previous winners of the debutant double).
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EM: Another difference is Ed was able to operate solo whereas you, Dan, needed a team of volunteers.
Sim, who is a practising Buddhist, is clear that mindfulness is not a magic bullet, but he sees it as a "strengthener" for colleagues who face a daily threat of assault, and sometimes have to operate solo.
We talk a lot in this column about the amazing new hip hop and electronic musicians-technicians who operate solo, many of them from America, some from the UK,.
"And you cannot operate solo, so you have to be together, with others, heading in that direction".
He remains a classic example: a candidate who is bright, educated and knowledgeable, principled and thoughtful, solid on the issues, but operated solo, without the one thing a candidate most needs -- honest counsel for self-improvement.
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