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[sohl-lee] / ˈsoʊl li /


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The results suggest that one of the proton's defining quantum properties may not reside solely in its three valence quarks.

From Science Daily Aug. 16, 2026

ChatGPT developer OpenAI pointed to its published approach, which says its models default to an objective point of view and “should never avoid addressing a topic solely because it is sensitive or controversial.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

My understanding is that leaving the policy solely in the deceased parents’ names could create a problem if there is a claim, particularly now that the daughter has inherited the property.

From MarketWatch Aug. 13, 2026

It added: "The ruling relates solely to two individual content creators."

From BBC Aug. 7, 2026

Daddy grins at me throughout breakfast—which we have as a family as often as possible—and I’m able to focus on the conversation solely because it centers on my game tonight: our last district matchup.

From "Fast Pitch" by Nic Stone




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