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solvent

[sol-vuhnt] / ˈsɒl vənt /


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Quoting John Maynard Keynes, my father used to say about shorting a bubble, “The market can remain irrational longer than you can remain solvent.”

From Barron's

Quoting John Maynard Keynes, my father used to say about shorting a bubble, “The market can remain irrational longer than you can remain solvent.”

From Barron's

Researchers have identified multiple factors linked to increased risks of the disorder, including older parental age, infant prematurity and parental exposure to air pollution and industrial solvents.

From Los Angeles Times

Traditional extraction approaches, including solid-phase, liquid-liquid, and accelerated solvent extraction, are effective but often slow, labor intensive, and less environmentally friendly.

From Science Daily

The team found that discarded Teflon can be broken apart and reused with only sodium metal and mechanical movement by shaking -- all at room temperature and without toxic solvents.

From Science Daily