filament
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“Unlike ghost guns assembled from commercially sold unfinished parts, 3D printed ghost guns can be produced from plastic filament using consumer-grade equipment,” the suit said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2026
The polymer filament is sold in spools that feed into 3-D printers, allowing the devices to form designs created by their owners.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2026
This filament becomes the foundation of the antenna.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 9, 2026
They have shown that a laser can generate a plasma filament that functions as a transmitting antenna, establishing a foundation for future improvements.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 9, 2026
He stood over it muttering to himself, thoughtfully fingering a filament of his mustache.
From "Abel's Island" by William Steig
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