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Itself

usgb/ɪtˈself/Volume
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Stress Importance

Use 'itself' to stress the importance or centrality of the object in a situation.

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The agreement itself was the breakthrough.
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Clarifying Focus

Choose 'itself' to clarify that you are talking about the thing alone and not related entities.

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The painting itself drew the crowds, not the artist's fame.
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