solidly

Recent Examples of Synonyms for solidly
Adverb
  • Concern has grown among Democrats in recent weeks that the race might be slipping away from the party in power, especially with former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s loss to Trump in 2016 squarely in mind.
    Al Weaver, The Hill, 29 Oct. 2024
  • Any and all eyes up the U.S. government food chain are locked squarely on them, which results in more scenes featuring Freeman (as Secretary of State Mullins), Kidman (as Joe’s superior, Kaitlyn) and Kelly (as CIA Deputy Director Westfield).
    Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 25 Oct. 2024
Adverb
  • Matt Reeves’ vision of Gotham might be more grounded, but his Penguin is shown to be incredibly deceptive, so surely there’s a case for hiding a firearm inside an umbrella.
    Dani Di Placido, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
  • All questions a Season 2 of Territory would surely tackle.
    Lissete Lanuza Sáenz, StyleCaster, 28 Oct. 2024
Adverb
  • The economic recovery from COVID was far faster and stronger here than just about anywhere else, and this summer the Democrats—operating with unexpected efficiency—replaced Joe Biden with a far more telegenic, vital, and historic candidate in Kamala Harris.
    The New Yorker, The New Yorker, 5 Nov. 2024
  • People want their desserts fast and don’t want to leave their homes for it.
    Gary Stern, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
Adverb
  • Baker seemed skeptical and confused by Republicans’ argument during Tuesday’s hearing, intently questioning lawyers for the RNC about their primary claim.
    Ella Lee, The Hill, 5 Nov. 2024
  • At times, the panel asked several pointed questions to James’s team of lawyers, while the judges appeared to listen more intently to the defense’s argument at other moments.
    Kaelan Deese, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 26 Sep. 2024

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“Solidly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/solidly. Accessed 10 Nov. 2024.

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