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fiber

[fahy-ber] / ˈfaɪ bər /




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Much of the internet already relies on light to carry information through fiber optic cables.

From Science Daily Sep. 11, 2026

Meanwhile, the food industry has tried to keep up with consumers’ interests in things like protein and fiber, as wellness trends and increased GLP-1 use reshape diets.

From MarketWatch Sep. 3, 2026

"A lot of the fiber is taken off" in the industrial process, said Danielle Nierenberg, president of the not-for-profit Food Tank which seeks to build sustainable and equitable food systems.

From Barron's Sep. 3, 2026

Many are devoid of fiber and natural nutrients.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 26, 2026

The tokens are made of compressed wood fiber, the size of dimes.

From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline

Natural fibers like cotton, cashmere and silk feature prominently in its clothes, a departure from other midmarket retailers that have turned to cheaper synthetics.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 10, 2026

These wire-like fibers eventually form connections with specific cortical neurons.

From Science Daily Sep. 4, 2026

Crews have already covered the fragile area with 4,500 linear feet of wattles, long tubes whose natural fibers hold soil in place, the National Park Service said.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 2, 2026

Neuropathic pain develops when injured nerve fibers repeatedly send abnormal signals to the brain.

From Science Daily Aug. 27, 2026

The waterlogged fibers weighed a ton, and they clung to my fingers as I tried to hurl piles away.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia




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