Solomonic
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They fought over it for almost two years, and it took some Solomonic doing to pull off.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 13, 2022
Unfortunately, she chose to make this Solomonic pronouncement at the University of Louisville’s McConnell Center.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 1, 2022
“We ask for wisdom, you know, we do the Solomonic thing — the good part of Solomon,” she said, referring to the Israelite king regarded in Scriptures as the wisest man who ever lived.
From Washington Times • Nov. 24, 2021
Young men and women just out of their teens became visa officers, forced to make Solomonic decisions that would determine the path of life of thousands of men, women and children.
From New York Times • Nov. 7, 2021
Vases, sacred objects, 652, 674-5 comparison with vases in the Solomonic temple, 653.
From The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria by Jastrow, Morris
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