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solidify

[suh-lid-uh-fahy] / səˈlɪd əˌfaɪ /


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As that molten mantle gradually cools, the first rocks to solidify contain relatively little silicon dioxide.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 12, 2026

Prosecutors also moved Wednesday to solidify their argument that Burke would have lost a fortune if Hernandez spoke out against him.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026

A disappointing preliminary earnings report from International Business Machines on Tuesday seemed to solidify that trend.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026

It also raises the possibility that Comcast could potentially acquire Charter Communications to solidify itself as the top provider in the U.S.

From Barron's ● Jun. 29, 2026

Drizzle cake with glaze and let solidify before serving.

From "Everything, Everything" by Nicola Yoon

And Lamine Yamal appears ready for a goal-scoring breakout, a moment that solidifies his place as the sport’s current superstar.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026

Dariely Rodriguez, chief counsel at the Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, said that the ruling "solidifies what we have known to be true for over a hundred years".

From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026

But OpenAI officially revealing plans to go public solidifies that this is shaking up to be a year marked by the largest IPOs in Wall Street’s history.

From Barron's ● Jun. 8, 2026

Before it solidifies, it fills small gaps and uneven areas where oxygen levels tend to be lowest and infection risk highest.

From Science Daily ● Feb. 22, 2026

But for some reason, hearing Autumn say it in a garden that pulls the unfiltered truth out of you … it just solidifies what I already knew.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer

The rise of photography solidified the face as a marker of individuality.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

Most Asian stocks rose Friday as another soft US inflation reading solidified expectations the Federal Reserve will hold off hiking interest rates, while a further drop in oil prices added to the upbeat mood.

From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026

However, James is a Swiss Army Knife who often plays nickel, meaning the Chargers need a solidified third safety.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026

And the friends solidified their bond—they went into business together.

From Slate ● Jul. 22, 2026

Then the lids opened, revealing pale pools of blue vagueness that finally solidified into points that froze upon the vet, who looked down unsmilingly.

From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison

His team hope this to be a pattern that becomes familiar – that ideas and plans are carefully dripped into the national conversation, taking shape and solidifying over time rather than appearing out of nowhere.

From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026

On July 4, Leo is scheduled to visit another port of call for migrants entering Europe, the Italian island of Lampedusa, solidifying the plight of migrants as a hallmark of his papacy.

From Barron's ● Jun. 12, 2026

AI giant is solidifying its Claude Partner Network to help demonstrate ‘durability of revenue’ as it nears going public.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 3, 2026

American Airlines plans to install SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet service on more than 500 planes, solidifying the Elon Musk company’s lead among U.S. air carriers.

From MarketWatch ● May 26, 2026

Spirits began to appear around Minos—shimmering forms that slowly multiplied, solidifying into Cretan soldiers.

From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan




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