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Examples
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If they're not ripe, we'll have turkey sandwiches with cheddar cheese and onions but oniy if they're red onions and deli mustard.
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He told me he had really left London and could oniy come up at weekends, occasionally.
Poem About Never Growing Up Ryan McDermott 2010
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Our younger children were oniy one and a half and two — too young, we thought, for day care.
We Mary Grimm 2010
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It's a very dry heat during our hot season, which fortunately oniy last until about the end of May, or whenever the rains come.
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They had oniy to discover the caves, Rocs or no, build the signal fire, and wait three days.
The Elf Queen of Shannara Brooks, Terry 1992
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They were oniy a hundred yards from the river, and while they were listening they heard something splash through the water downstream from where they stood.
Lonesome Dove McMurtry, Larry 1985
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They were oniy a hundred yards from the river, and while they were listening they heard something splash through the water downstream from where they stood.
Lonesome Dove McMurtry, Larry 1985
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Seiko came silently toward him oniy when she was certain that he had recognized her.
The Kaisho Lustbader, Eric 1983
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It was oniy his kind heart really, helping a lot of girls who were no better than they should be.
At Bertram's Hotel Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976 1965
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The force was four gravities, much more than the boost from Luna, but they held it for oniy slightly more than one minute.
The Rolling Stones Heinlein, Robert A. 1952
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