as in single
operating or standing on its own
The device can be purchased either as a stand-alone unit or as part of a bundled system. The rental property is a stand-alone guesthouse.
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Recent Examples of stand-alone
In the history of British propaganda films, the WWII was the period that saw the greatest production of classic and iconic stand-alone propaganda films.
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Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 Oct. 2024
The tool will also remain available as a stand-alone product that’s EHR agnostic, Uliyar said.
—Ashley Capoot, CNBC, 29 Oct. 2024
All of the bonus tracks on the CD and download album variants were not available to purchase as stand-alone tracks through any retailer, nor available to stream through an official service.
—Keith Caulfield, Billboard, 27 Oct. 2024
In addition to Junior, Garden, and MC suites, there’s also a roster of one-of-a-kind Unique Suites and Grand Suites, plus several stand-alone villas and bungalows.
—Devorah Lev-Tov, Travel + Leisure, 25 Oct. 2024
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Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 Oct. 2024
The tool will also remain available as a stand-alone product that’s EHR agnostic, Uliyar said.
—Ashley Capoot, CNBC, 29 Oct. 2024
All of the bonus tracks on the CD and download album variants were not available to purchase as stand-alone tracks through any retailer, nor available to stream through an official service.
—Keith Caulfield, Billboard, 27 Oct. 2024
In addition to Junior, Garden, and MC suites, there’s also a roster of one-of-a-kind Unique Suites and Grand Suites, plus several stand-alone villas and bungalows.
—Devorah Lev-Tov, Travel + Leisure, 25 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stand-alone
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Vents in the front and across the top of the head are all controlled easily with a single switch and make the helmet highly breathable.Outside Editors, Outside Online, 11 Nov. 2024
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The man was taken to a Fargo, N.D., hospital by ambulance to be treated for a single gunshot wound.Matt Henson, Twin Cities, 9 Nov. 2024
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Related Articles Only 67 votes separate candidates in $1.8 million race for Contra Costa supervisor Elon Musk bet big on Donald Trump.Luis Melecio-Zambrano, The Mercury News, 8 Nov. 2024
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On Monday, a Randall County judge ruled in a separate case that DeLao can keep his parental rights over his 1-year-old child with Torres.Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 7 Nov. 2024
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The effective tax rate increased due to discrete items including RSU and PSU shortfalls.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 12 Nov. 2024
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Hulst estimates that 80% of their day-to-day time is spent managing their discrete areas.Jennifer Maas, Variety, 31 Oct. 2024
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Listed for the first time this year, the 61-acre property includes a sprawling mansion, a greenhouse, and a detached garage with room for up to 20 cars.Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 28 Oct. 2024
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Take their approach to motherhood: While Cleo seems almost blinded by her devotion to her sons, Maddie is more detached from her teenage son, Seth.Manuel Betancourt, Vulture, 26 July 2024
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In late September, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation to establish a new medical school with public and private funding in Kern County, which spans Bakersfield and the southern Central Valley.Sally C. Pipes, The Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2024
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Moreover, the net ban is protected by the constitution already, similar to private property rights.Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life, 6 Nov. 2024
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“Stand-alone.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stand-alone. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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