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"there is but" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is used to introduce a contrast, wherein the following statement is in contrast to what has been previously mentioned. For example: "I'm not sure what to do. There is but one course of action I can take."
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Well, actually there is, but none that you could use.
Milk may seem as wholesome a drink as there is, but it was not always so.
Of course there is, but of course Mr. Gingrich said he did not.
There is but one of two alternatives.
There is, but it's changing.
There is but one caveat.
There is but a single foul direct kicking.
"There is, but it's worse," she said.
"I think there is but it's changing.
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GREGORY: But there is but but.
There is - but how can this be?
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