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The phrase "a solid signing" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a player acquisition in sports that is considered to be a good decision or investment.
Example: "The team's management believes that bringing in the new forward is a solid signing that will strengthen their chances for the championship."
Alternatives: "a strong acquisition" or "a good addition".
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Nicolas Anelka has also been given a route back into professional football after the controversy at West Brom last season in what looks to be an astute acquisition up front, while German defender Manuel Freidrich – who was drafted in on a free transfer by Borussia Dortmund last season as injury cover and should be a solid signing at the back.
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Not great, maybe, but a solid sign-off, and one that's not afraid to let you know that the series is over.
The funny thing is that while Henry's winner was a solid sign that he still has the talent to be a force in the league, even on a bum knee and at age 35, it might have been the second-best play he made Saturday.
While this handset would have cost three or four hundred bucks just a year or two ago, the price of this one is a solid sign of the impact on the market made by the likes of the iPhone and the G1.
Merchandise can often be a solid sign that cogs are turning.
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This is a pretty solid sign.
That means it's probably a ways away from a general launch, and for right now, it's not actually being used to let you buy anything, but it's still a pretty solid sign this is something we'll eventually see introduced to Chrome apps for the web and Google's Chromebook devices.
Ariela Migdal, a senior attorney with the ACLU Women's Rights Project, said the failure to hire women directors is "a pretty solid sign there's discrimination going on".
The chief executive of another leading provider says he is taking a two-to-three year view on future viability, but will need to see solid signs of a change in prospects within the next 18 months.
"We still haven't seen consistent, solid signs of a housing recovery," Comerica's Johnson frets.
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