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Ben White: Lots of overlapping runs and solid defensively but no breakthrough.

From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026

Quentin Grimes, who had started the first four preseason games and had been solid in his role, was not among them.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

"They don't look solid and don't look together in terms of shape," Murphy said.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

Existing therapies based on engineered T cells have achieved their greatest successes against certain blood cancers, but treating solid tumors has proven more difficult.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026

He helped pull her up and then she was on solid ground.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova

Plasma is often described as the fourth state of matter, alongside solids, liquids, and gases.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 9, 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

After college, he tried going West and struck gold with mining equipment that helped separate solids from slurry.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 4, 2026

"She won’t eat anything else. She stopped eating solids after she turned one hundred. That was, let’s see, three years ago."

From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri

I've come to an industrial space in a tech-heavy area of San Francisco expecting to see a menacing humanoid robot solider doing something combat-like: the future of land-based warfare, perhaps.

From BBC ● Jun. 8, 2026

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

It was over the Battles of Lexington and Concord, and I’d gone in disguised as a British solider.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

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 second and solidest act of the play is commandeered by Walter Matthau in a brilliant portrayal of a patrician whose blood has been blue for so long that it has curdled.

From Time Magazine Archive

The solidest bond between the two is the joy they share in debunking the culinary canons of their fellow Frenchmen.

From Time Magazine Archive

Thereby it is thought to confirm the principle of authority; far from that, from it is taken away its solidest foundation.

From Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good by Victor Cousin