strands
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Individual strands of acrylic paint are extruded from syringes, dried, and woven into the blazer-and-skirt ensemble “Anna.”
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 11, 2026
Each ion can interact with both DNA molecules at once, forming a bridge across the space separating them and helping hold the two strands in alignment.
From Science Daily β Sep. 10, 2026
Second inning, Blake Snell gives up a one-out single to Spencer Horowitz, who advances to second on a passed ball, but Snell strands him with a strikeout of Billy Cook.
From Los Angeles Times β Aug. 24, 2026
At a bustling factory in western India, technicians work around the clock to turn glass into hair-thin fibre-optic strands destined for data centres powering the global artificial intelligence boom.
From Barron's β Jul. 31, 2026
The colors of the two strands of hair really were nearly identical.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
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