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Experimenting, it seems, with high-contrast printing and an X-Acto knife in his bathroom darkroom, he reduced his figures to lonely shapes of solid black on solid-white backgrounds and vice versa.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

The Browns are solid, and even though the Buccaneers are not great, Cleveland beat them on the road and then beat an up-and-down Carolina team.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Oppenheimer analyst Kristen Owen wrote last month that Corteva recently “presented a solid standalone investment thesis built on the diversity and balance of its portfolio and innovation pipeline.”

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026

Despite wanting to be a faithful, Acaster argued a solid case to stay, telling Grant: "If I go tonight, the first person they're looking at is you."

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

To brighten up the space, workers attached window frames to the solid concrete walls and painted pleasant nature scenes inside the frames.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin

These devices work by measuring how much light has changed direction, or refracted, after passing through a liquid – indicating the volume of solids present.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

"They give it to the babies, who chew on it themselves and spit out the solids".

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

Adding hydrogen turned soybean oil into solids such as shortening and margarine.

From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026

It’s just like clockwork, if I have any solids during the day of the show, around song seven, I start burping.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026

The Pythagoreans were fascinated by the regular solids, symmetrical three-dimensional objects all of whose sides are the same regular polygon.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan

There’s a scene in the 1981 Bill Murray film Stripes where a solider introduces himself to his colleagues as “Psycho,” though his real name is Francis.

From Slate ● Apr. 13, 2026

It was not clear whether the solider who died was among that toll.

From Barron's ● Mar. 12, 2026

Packaged in cosplay costumes — cowgirl, solider, even firefighter and pilot — we were supposed to see her as strong.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 6, 2026

A former British solider accused of passing secret information to Iran gathered the names of service personnel, including those in special forces, a court has heard.

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2024

Only the day before, he confided to a friend that he “will have the fortune of receiving the greatest honor that can be given to a solider, that of dying for his country.”

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly

John Martin, in The New York Times, hailed it as an unlikely success, “the solidest foundation that has yet been laid for the development of the art of ballet in America.”

From New York Times ● Jul. 29, 2021

They persisted in seeing it as the solidest, most plausible candidate.

From The Guardian ● Feb. 28, 2011

The value of the Swiss franc, the world's solidest currency, has increased 5% since last September, while the West German mark has risen 3%.

From Time Magazine Archive

Frail but craggy in appearance, he struck people as the solidest of citizens.

From Time Magazine Archive

Such primitive acts of knowledge constitute to-day the solidest foundation of scientific thought.

From Popular scientific lectures by Ernst Mach