strands
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Villarreal picked him up, and there the two strands of his life - football and study - ran in parallel.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
At the dawn of the internet, a select group of companies made a killing creating the equipment and business model for the system of glass strands bundled in cables, known as a fiber-optic network.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 19, 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 ● 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 ● Aug. 24, 2026
She lined them up next to one another and pinched the tops together, then started braiding the six strands together.
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack