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strand

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


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The case is also high-profile because of another highly sensitive strand of the investigation, which is still ongoing.

From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026

The Aztecs’ language, a strand of Nahuatl, is still spoken by over one million indigenous people in rural villages, while many Aztec traditions quietly persisted.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

He says the Scottish setting and cast allow for an added strand of dark humour.

From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026

Direct measurements of DNA strand breaks supported those findings.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 24, 2026

A strand of Anya’s hair floated in front of her face, singularly annoying.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack


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