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Discover LudwigThe phrase "virtually only" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It is often used to emphasize that something is almost exclusively or practically the only option. Example: "The small town was virtually only accessible by a single winding road." This means that the town was only reachable by one road, with no other practical options for getting there.
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As shown in Fig. 4, A1, the analyzed area contains virtually only spinae.
Dr. Arden said he could not, but said such dismemberments are "virtually only seen in homicidal deaths".
There is virtually only one show about husbands (BET's "The Real Husbands of Hollywood") and it's a parody.
"As you saw from the decision of the people, it is virtually only one party, the Patriotic Front, that is in power," he told me.
In spite of this, the leadership of both parties has elevated the budget deficit to be the top and virtually only issue in national economic policy.
In the ratio calculations, exclude both faculty and students in stand-alone graduate or professional programs such as medicine, law, veterinary, dentistry, social work, business, or public health in which faculty teach virtually only graduate-level students.
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Expression of hOGG1 was virtually entirely cytoplasmic; only sporadic-positive nuclei were observed.
She was "virtually" an only child, but not quite.
But she was virtually the only young, unattached person on a boatload of honeymooning couples.
But sometimes the budget is virtually the only legislation of substance that survives.
"We were virtually the only tenants.
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