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solicitude

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


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Solicitude is nine-tenths of stellar possession, and MGM's solicitude began with the choice of transatlantic passage.

From Time Magazine Archive

Then comes Laughter, the poor Man becomes bold, and Grief and Solicitude, and knitted Brows vanish.

From The Lovers Assistant, or, New Art of Love by Fielding, Henry

These were firmly persuaded, that Kingdoms and Empires cou'd not be secur'd without Cruelty: Wou'd it be therefore reasonable, that good Patriots shou'd lay aside all Care and Solicitude for their Country?

From Franco-Gallia Or, An Account of the Ancient Free State of France, and Most Other Parts of Europe, Before the Loss of Their Liberties by Hotman, François

The gloomy race By Indolence and moping Fancy bred, Fear, Discontent, Solicitude, give place; And Hope and Courage brighten in their stead, While on the kindling soul her vital beams are shed!

From The Poetical Works of Beattie, Blair, and Falconer With Lives, Critical Dissertations, and Explanatory Notes by Gilfillan, George

Solicitude with regard to the heart must be relieved wherever possible and then with the regaining of general health the heart attacks will disappear.

From Psychotherapy by Walsh, James J. (James Joseph)




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