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solicitous

[suh-lis-i-tuhs] / səˈlɪs ɪ təs /


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In response to mounting opposition, many data-center developers are keeping a low profile or taking a solicitous approach.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 14, 2026

They emphasise that Palace staff thought the Trumps were warm and solicitous guests in 2019, both keen not to put a foot wrong.

From BBC Sep. 15, 2025

He first began overseeing the case in 2020, and over the months, a dualistic approach emerged: He was solicitous in the courtroom and scathing in written decisions.

From Seattle Times Feb. 16, 2024

She’s solicitous but also at times impudent and defiant in a flamboyantly humorous way.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 17, 2023

Pantalaimon pulled free of the monkey’s solicitous paws and stumbled to Lyra’s arms.

From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman




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