sole concern
collocation in Englishmeaningsofsoleandconcern
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sole
adjective[before noun]
uk/səʊl/us/soʊl/
being one ...
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concern
noun
uk/kənˈsɜːn/us/kənˈsɝːn/
a worried or nervous feeling about something, or something that makes you ...
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(Definition ofsoleandconcernfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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He is a responsible trade union official and a man whosesoleconcernis defending the interests of his members.
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This is an extremely important task which deserves to be pursued very energetically, with thesoleconcernbeing its effectiveness in practice.
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Mysoleconcernis that human needs may be adequately met.
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That council meets two or three times a year and itssoleconcernis to ensure that the centre is not remote in attitude.
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Hissoleconcernhas been to limit the amount of pain that animals suffer.
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For the moment, that is mysoleconcern.
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Oursoleconcernhas been that whatever plan is made should not add to insecurity rather than to security.
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Thesoleconcernof this industry is the financial well-being of its shareholders.
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Security should not be thesoleconcern; we should also be concerned with humanising criminal justice.
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They should not have had thatsoleconcernin their minds.
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It is only those whosesoleconcernis politicising the health service who wish to deny those achievements.
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I say to him quite candidly that today industry is no longer thesoleconcernof the industrialists.
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Had that been oursoleconcern, we would have accepted the highest bid.
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Mysoleconcernis with the general atmosphere in which teachers are trained for their responsible duties to the community.
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The maximisation of war production is oursoleconcern, but the reservations expressed are of major importance.
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It recognises that upholding human rights is not a matter which is thesoleconcernof one particular nation.
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Oursoleconcernwas to ensure that the problems of housing and homelessness are not forgotten or swept under the carpet.
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Hissoleconcernis the safety of the public and of himself and his colleagues.
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Mysoleconcernwas whether one was not running into a time problem.
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I repeat that mysoleconcernis for the just administration by our country of a conquered people.
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