solid ground

Example Sentences

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The 3% annual increase, assuming the pension fund is on solid ground, is legally guaranteed.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

“In the swamp that is entertainment,” said former Fox Sports Chairman David Hill, “the only solid ground is sports.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Finding solid ground, not necessarily common ground, is the motivating mission of most space missions.

From Salon • May 5, 2026

But with runners on the corners, Hernández struck out to end the game — leaving the Dodgers once again on the back foot, just days after they had finally seemed to have found solid ground.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 23, 2025

But eventually Reynie and Kate had dragged them back up onto solid ground, where all four now lay on their backs, looking up at the sky and panting from the exertion.

From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart