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strand

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


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At the summit, the discipline that got you up the mountain is the very thing that can strand you on it.

From MarketWatch Jul. 16, 2026

Signing celebrity athletes from popular sports like basketball has become a key strand of that expansion strategy, boosting credibility abroad while appealing to the many NBA fans in the domestic market.

From Barron's Jul. 3, 2026

The other strand follows his grocery run in Bakersfield.

From Salon Jun. 30, 2026

While the headline slots are filled by some of the genre's biggest names, there are more than 100 other acts performing to excite fans of every strand of rock, metal, punk and alternative.

From BBC Jun. 10, 2026

“Well, don’t stay out too long,” Mom says, tucking a strand of hair behind my ear.

From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish




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