sol

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Peru’s sol currency strengthened about 10% against the dollar in the last 12 months while the local stock market is booming.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026

The word 'solstice' comes from the Latin sol, meaning 'sun', and sistere - to 'stand still'.

From BBC • Dec. 1, 2025

“No sé qué me depare el destino cuando mi cuerpo se rinda”, dice el inmigrante, ajustándose el sombrero para protegerse del sol.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 2, 2023

Nuestro sol no se convertirá en una supernova, pero comenzará a morir en unos 5000 millones de años.Credit...NASA,

From New York Times • May 6, 2023

Within the “symphony of voices,” Kepler believed that the speed of each planet corresponds to certain notes in the Latinate musical scale popular in his day—do, re, mi, fa, sol, la, ti, do.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan