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Example Sentences
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I think that’s a huge thread: Can you actually create an interesting brand outside of the show?
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
On another Easter-related thread, a different commenter said: “We also throw in any leftover birthday favors and stocking stuffers.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026
Klotho is a protein named after one of the three Fates from Greek mythology, who spun the thread of life.
From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026
Mazzara’s comment in the email thread with other Homeland Security attorneys was given to American Oversight with a watermark showing the agency had intended to withhold it.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026
She forces a chuckle and picks at a stray thread on her shirt.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.