strand
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The case is also high-profile because of another highly sensitive strand of the investigation, which is still ongoing.
From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026
Above all, Swanberg is interested in one strand of this knotty dilemma: how an ex turns from trash to treasure the minute someone else claims them from the dumpster.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
The Aztecs’ language, a strand of Nahuatl, is still spoken by over one million indigenous people in rural villages, while many Aztec traditions quietly persisted.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
When a specific location is activated, the inner electrode generates protons that lower the local pH and allow the DNA strand to grow.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 9, 2026
“I think something like this ought to be in a museum,” Cletus said, pushing a greasy strand of hair back from his eyes.
From "Missing May" by Cynthia Rylant
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The Cay
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Tolkien Reading Day, List 5
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