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strand

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


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Direct measurements of DNA strand breaks supported those findings.

From Science Daily Jul. 24, 2026

The information from 2018 gave detectives a second strand of evidence, and grounds to monitor every keystroke that Greer made on police computers.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

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

The script is by David Koepp of the paranoid thriller “Black Bag” and Spielberg’s 2005 version of “War of the Worlds,” yet, this plot strand about private enterprise isn’t science fiction.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 10, 2026

He bowed to Father Cham, who drew a braided strand from his robe and tied it around the young man's wrist.

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat




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