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solicitude

[suh-lis-i-tood, -tyood] / səˈlɪs ɪˌtud, -ˌtyud /


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Mr. Cheadle matches the subdued gravity of Ms. Edebiri’s turn, although his tender solicitude has an affecting paternal pride and warmth.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

It’s hard to reconcile Uber’s solicitude for accident victims with its most recent legislative victory in Sacramento.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 16, 2026

But the court does not offer the same solicitude to individual plaintiffs attempting to redress corporate abuse.

From Slate • Jul. 11, 2025

In his review, Roger Ebert marveled at Bates’ talent for oscillating from “sweet solicitude to savage scorn.”

From Salon • Mar. 23, 2025

Even worse, his act of solicitude for a good friend resulted in his forever being known as the junior partner in a momentous discovery.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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