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strand

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


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A single hair-thin fiber strand can transmit the entire U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

There’s another DNA strand provided by screenwriter Kolstad, who also invented “John Wick.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Learning to cook, it transpires, was the second strand of her plan to reclaim some normality after the whirlwind of her early 20s.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

It’s a dish that demands you loosen up — lean in, risk the stain, share the strand.

From Salon • Feb. 14, 2026

I passed her, but she caught up to me at the door and blew upward to stir an errant strand of hair out of her sepia-brown eyes.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros




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