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Recent Examples of solicitous Sure, Biden has a handful of close confidants but has not been exactly solicitous for advice since winning the White House. Philip Elliott, TIME, 11 Dec. 2024 Israel has, in turn, been solicitous of Russian interests in Syria. Maria Snegovaya, Foreign Affairs, 25 Nov. 2024 Curtain Bluff, Antigua One of only a handful of Relais & Châteaux properties in the region, this incredible all-inclusive five-star property prides itself on solicitous service and giving guests an authentic taste of life on Antigua. Sandra MacGregor, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2024 The explosion of professional opportunities available to artists, and of commercial interests solicitous of their talents, has carved out a niche for a new figure at the juncture of these collaborations: the artist agent. Natasha Degen, Artforum, 1 Nov. 2024 See All Example Sentences for solicitous
Recent Examples of Synonyms for solicitous
Adjective
  • There was a swim up bar and attentive service at the beach chairs.
    Michael Goldstein, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
  • Commonplace virtues turn toward vice: compassion veers toward deceit, attentive parenting toward either laxity or oppressiveness, friendship toward jealousy or contempt, sociability toward falsehood or cruelty.
    Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 26 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • The crypto space had reason to be enthusiastic following the election of President Trump, who largely embraced the sector.
    JJ Kinahan, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
  • At two years of age, Jiggs, a persistent and enthusiastic deer runner, was banished from the pack.
    Frank C. Hibben, Outdoor Life, 27 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • For Gabrielle, the experience was a reminder of the profound impact of small, thoughtful gestures.
    Ashley Vega, People.com, 7 Mar. 2025
  • By combining modern tools like AI with a thoughtful approach to skills and criteria, organizations can move beyond surface-level signals and discover hidden talent.
    Ishan Gupta, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • The prospect of an electric AMG supercar is something worth getting excited about.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 4 Mar. 2025
  • Create awesome emails that make your dream customers excited to open, ready to buy.
    Jodie Cook, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • For Fall, the collection, the designer looked towards romance, marked by a softness of silhouettes, sheer layered fabrics and floral motifs in response to the world, currently viewed as crueler than kind.
    Roxanne Robinson, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
  • There’s an energy throughout that feels like the spirit of Dolly Parton herself: Warm, kind, hopeful, determined.
    Matthew J. Palm, Orlando Sentinel, 7 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • One of those suits targets Patrick Byrne, the founder of Overstock.com and an avid supporter of President Trump.
    Lucien Bruggeman, ABC News, 6 Mar. 2025
  • An avid hiker, Lauren knows the importance of dressing appropriately for unexpected weather conditions.
    Lauren Breedlove, Travel + Leisure, 6 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Help kids become more empathetic with these approaches: Incorporate caring language into play: Playtime is a powerful opportunity to teach values in a natural, low-stakes environment.
    Alana Bracken, Parents, 28 Feb. 2025
  • At each of the facilities, experienced volunteer health care professionals provide services in a caring environment and partner with laboratories, diagnostic centers, hospitals and treatment centers to connect patients with low-cost options for those additional types of services.
    Orlando Sentinel Staff, Orlando Sentinel, 26 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Businesses weren’t hiring as much, folks weren’t as eager to quit and those without jobs were staying on the sidelines for longer.
    Alicia Wallace, CNN, 6 Mar. 2025
  • Canada is also the largest foreign supplier of steel, aluminum and uranium to the U.S. and has 34 critical minerals and metals that the Pentagon is eager for and investing for national security.
    Rob Gillies, Chicago Tribune, 6 Mar. 2025

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“Solicitous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/solicitous. Accessed 14 Mar. 2025.

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