The central government claims sole decision-making rights over oil and demands that all exports go through state-run pipelines.
The UMCF was created for the sole purpose of making over the image of Muslims of the Americas.
In college basketball, teams have a sole focus: Making the NCAA Tournament.
Too often over the past four years, a single Senator or a handful of Senators has been able to unilaterally block or delay bipartisan legislation for the sole purpose of making a political point.
The Lib Dem minister, responsible for social care, said his "sole interest" was making the final days of someone's life as comfortable and dignified as possible whether they chose to be in hospital, a hospice or at home.
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France is likely the next in line to lose its AAA credit rating, with the UK not too far behind, making Germany the sole survivor of big Europe.
Part of the reason Oshkosh won was that the Army buying command awarding the contract decided all the bidders (Navistar competed too) were equal in capabilities and past performance, making price the sole discriminator in the outcome.
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The Center is particularly interested in the policy consequences of making the government the sole funding provider for policy-related scientific research.
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One new company, CitiSoles, started by two New York University students, Susie Levitt and Katie Shea, offers a new twist: A ballet flat with a rubber sole that splits in the center, making it easier to fold and tuck into a zippered pouch, which also unfurls into a tote for carrying high heels home at night.
My sole focus is the game here in Hobart and making sure that I perform as best I can.
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"We came here with the sole intention of winning this competition, but it's also about making ourselves stronger for the future, " said McNamara.
Investors are advised to consider a variety of factors before making a forecast about the direction of stock prices, rather than rely on one sole indicator or survey.
The money would be used to form an independent team of prosecutors, both on the federal and state level, whose sole mission is to provide a resource to go after those who lie under oath at trial or when making claims.
Mr. Grupper (pronounced "grouper") is sufficiently in demand (he also records audio books) that he really doesn't need a day job, but he's got one: He's the founder and sole proprietor of Act Professional, a consulting firm that uses acting and improvisational techniques to help businesspeople get better at making presentations and get better at presenting themselves.
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