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strand

[strand] / strænd /
NOUN
fine thread
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


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One strand was not genuine, according to the ruling: the Fordham Arrangement.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

Researchers heat the material and draw it into an extremely thin fiber, somewhat like producing a very fine strand of sugar, but with far greater precision.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 21, 2026

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

The machines use focused beams of ultraviolet light to etch on wafers of silicon billions of transistors roughly the width of a strand of DNA.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026

When at last I make it outside, our final strand of chain is frosted with snow, so I make everybody go downstairs and stand near the furnace to thaw it out.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman


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