solid
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"We had some solid preliminary information about this operation, including details about the place and possible timing," former senior Hungarian counter-intelligence officer, Peter Buda, told the BBC.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
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
The company’s home-appliance segment likely returned to a solid operating profit in 1Q from a loss in the previous quarter, he says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Employers added 178,000 jobs in March, and the unemployment rate dipped to 4.3%, indicating a solid labor market.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
But the door was gone, replaced by a solid wall of marble, reflecting her own face back at her.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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