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solvent

[sol-vuhnt] / ˈsɒl vənt /


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Proponents say charitable gambling keeps nonprofits solvent and lets them expand their missions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

The use of a local, edible, ready-to-use solvent was a major advantage.

From Science Daily • Mar. 1, 2026

The problem was reported on Friday after locals experiencing a strong solvent taste in their water and in the air outside.

From BBC • Feb. 22, 2026

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 • Feb. 13, 2026

Yes, it was a genuine draft from a solvent Montreal bank.

From "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson