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strands

NOUN
fine thread
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


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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

Under the ground and below the ocean’s surface lie millions of miles of glass strands thinner than a human hair.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 19, 2026

Individual strands of acrylic paint are extruded from syringes, dried, and woven into the blazer-and-skirt ensemble “Anna.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 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

“It’s absolutely gorgeous the way you overlapped the strands so skillfully. The gradation is flawless.”

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu



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