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fiber

[fahy-ber] / ˈfaɪ bər /




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Some food makers have set up internal task forces and commissioned research, while betting that adding protein and fiber to existing products will insulate their brands.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

Domingo’s own midlife — conversations about fiber and the proliferation of readers in every room aside — is enviable.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 18, 2026

Caltech researchers have found a way to move light across silicon wafers with exceptionally little signal loss, reaching levels at visible wavelengths that approach those of optical fiber.

From Science Daily Aug. 17, 2026

He said the current build-out reminds him of the dot-com era of the late 1990s, when huge investments were made in building fiber optic networks that remained unused for 20 years.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 15, 2026

It took every fiber in my being not to give in to it and take a nap right there on the strip.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad

Its fibers were also better aligned, giving the new tissue a closer resemblance to natural, healthy bone.

From Science Daily Aug. 12, 2026

The process is similar in principle to the way optical fibers channel light along a controlled path.

From Science Daily Aug. 7, 2026

The long, slender fibers from the plant could be used to make products that are both stronger and softer than wood-based equivalents.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

Optical fibers carry information across communication networks, lasers provide highly precise light sources, and optical sensors are widely used in chemistry and biology.

From Science Daily Jul. 31, 2026

Next, Torak washed the long back sinews he’d saved from the butchering, pounded them flat, then teased out the narrow fibers for thread: drying them and rubbing them in fat to make them supple.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver




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