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sol

[sohl] / soʊl /


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Perseverance covered the marathon distance after five years and four months of driving, reaching the mark on the 1,890th Martian day, or sol, of its mission.

From Science Daily Jul. 14, 2026

Peru’s sol currency strengthened about 10% against the dollar in the last 12 months while the local stock market is booming.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 17, 2026

“In Spanish we have a saying, ‘El sol sale para todos,’ or the sun rises for everybody.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 17, 2025

In fact, strictly speaking, the droit du sol is not an automatic right in France, as it is for example in the US where a birth certificate is enough to get a passport.

From BBC Feb. 14, 2024

So I'm labeling each sample by the current sol.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir

She will re-glue the soles of her shoes so they last a little longer.

From Slate Apr. 19, 2026

However, the company failed to retain consumers for its other products, including flip-flops with sugarcane-based soles and wool leggings.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 1, 2026

He once bought a $117 pair of MSCHF’s Gobstomper shoes whose soles wear down to reveal differing colors in a nod to the hard-shell candy.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 11, 2026

He was last seen wearing a quilted green-brown Barbour jacket over a beige woollen jumper, with navy chinos and brown leather trainers with white soles.

From BBC Mar. 2, 2026

I dig my toes deeper into the soles, practically into the rug.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz

The full extent of the formations appears in a 360-degree panorama captured on June 19 and 20, during the 4,930th and 4,931st Martian days, or sols, of the mission.

From Science Daily Aug. 1, 2026

That should happen about 60 Martian days, or sols, after landing.

From Slate Feb. 17, 2021

Before the outbreak, she earned around 45 sols a day — around $13 — collecting fares on a combi, one of the ramshackle minibuses that serve as public transport here.

From Washington Post Apr. 16, 2020

Recently, we reported on the use of tetraethylammonium-hydroxide silica sols to achieve homoepitaxial growth on exfoliated MFI nanosheets33.

From Nature Mar. 14, 2017

Between the trip and the MAV mods, that's ninety-five sols.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir




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