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As that molten mantle gradually cools, the first rocks to solidify contain relatively little silicon dioxide.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 12, 2026

Charter’s acquisition of Cox, unveiled 15 months ago, will solidify Charter’s status as the nation’s largest cable company, eclipsing Philadelphia-based Comcast Corp., which serves San Francisco and other Northern California communities.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026

It also raises the possibility that Comcast could potentially acquire Charter Communications to solidify itself as the top provider in the U.S.

From Barron's ● Jun. 29, 2026

Nvidia is teaming up with leading South Korean technology companies to build large-scale artificial-intelligence infrastructure in Asia, seeking to solidify its data-center footprint and expand its AI ecosystem.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 8, 2026

Hale had begun spreading even more patronage to solidify his power.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann

These rocks can form when magma cools underground or when volcanic material solidifies at the surface.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 2026

Dariely Rodriguez, chief counsel at the Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, said that the ruling "solidifies what we have known to be true for over a hundred years".

From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026

The official unveiling of the football schedule solidifies how grueling the season could be for USC.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 28, 2026

Adding Google to Fervo’s roster of investors is an endorsement that solidifies the yearslong partnership between the two companies.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 10, 2025

But for some reason, hearing Autumn say it in a garden that pulls the unfiltered truth out of you … it just solidifies what I already knew.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer

What happened instead solidified existing doubts of those close to Gabriel that United were the right club for him.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

The rise of photography solidified the face as a marker of individuality.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

Once solidified, it becomes a soft, elastic material with a texture comparable to that of a conventional balloon.

From Barron's ● Aug. 23, 2026

However, James is a Swiss Army Knife who often plays nickel, meaning the Chargers need a solidified third safety.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026

A year after his father died, Kim Jong Eun solidified his legitimacy and his hold on power with the successful launch of a three-stage rocket that put a satellite into orbit.

From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden

The deal comes about a year after Cenovus’ takeover of MEG Energy, and continues the trend of solidifying its position in Alberta.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

His team hope this to be a pattern that becomes familiar – that ideas and plans are carefully dripped into the national conversation, taking shape and solidifying over time rather than appearing out of nowhere.

From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026

On July 4, Leo is scheduled to visit another port of call for migrants entering Europe, the Italian island of Lampedusa, solidifying the plight of migrants as a hallmark of his papacy.

From Barron's ● Jun. 12, 2026

American Airlines plans to install SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet service on more than 500 planes, solidifying the Elon Musk company’s lead among U.S. air carriers.

From MarketWatch ● May 26, 2026

Who would have dreamed, though, that the easily willed minutiae of their daily actions could amass so — solidifying, mountainous, beyond their control?

From "Typical American" by Gish Jen