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And for the first time, I had a real understanding of what a book club can do — bringing readers together to make a solitary endeavor a communal one.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Although carscrolling is a solitary endeavor, it’s also a shared cultural experience.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 2026

But actually solving a Wordle puzzle is generally a solitary endeavor.

From The Verge • Jul. 14, 2022

Marathon running is a solitary endeavor that can be lonely and isolating.

From New York Times • Jun. 30, 2016

Public life, in any professional form, is quite forbidden; to work with his fellows anywhere appears to be forbidden: nor can the humblest solitary endeavor to work worthily as yet find an arena.

From Life of John Sterling by Carlyle, Thomas