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solvent

[sol-vuhnt] / ˈsɒl vənt /


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Studios capture much of each ticket’s revenue—especially early in a movie’s run—but concessions deliver the profits that keep theaters solvent.

From The Wall Street Journal

According to the researchers, industrial extraction relies on mechanical pressing rather than chemical solvents.

From Science Daily

Meanwhile, many local broadcasters are gasping to stay solvent.

From The Wall Street Journal

Its appearance, mechanical behavior, surface texture, and ability to change shape can all be adjusted when the material is exposed to external triggers such as heat, solvents, or physical stress.

From Science Daily

“We need an infusion of sustainable funds to keep the company solvent.”

From Los Angeles Times