solid
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Instead of relying on harsh chemicals, it starts with solid materials called MAX phases and uses molten salts along with iodine vapor to form MXene sheets.
From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026
Steve Sosnick, chief strategist at Interactive Brokers, told Barron’s tech stocks were once viewed as solid investments because they were “asset light, revenue heavy, cash flow generating machines.”
From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026
The solid, stolid, self-satisfied Edwardian England that had seemed so deserving of his lashes was itself now wounded, and something in Galsworthy shifted accordingly.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
“Workers are feeling that, and even though the numbers are saying this is a pretty solid job market, there’s still a lot of insecurity,” Richardson told MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
When we got home, Tansy was at the stove, looking way too solid to ever be a ghost.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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