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solidifying

  • present participle
    of solidify.
    solidify
    verb (used with object)
    to make solid; make into a hard or compact mass; change from a liquid or gaseous to a solid form.

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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

Shares of Micron rose 19% on Tuesday, solidifying the country’s largest homegrown chip maker as the latest flag-bearer of the semiconductor rally.

From The Wall Street Journal May 26, 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

Spirits began to appear around Minos—shimmering forms that slowly multiplied, solidifying into Cretan soldiers.

From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan