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Nearby, an 80-year-old woman named Chunubadi sat beside a repaired table fan held together with string and improvisation.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

In the mathematical study of symmetry, or group theory, one such number—important in string theory—is fittingly named “the monster group”: 808,017,424,794,512,875,886,459,904,961,710,757,005,754,368,000,000,000.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Recent weeks have seen a string of optimistic reports about a peace deal, which have been swiftly rolled back by one side or the other.

From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026

Nacua sought help after a string of incidents, which included a December incident that led to a civil lawsuit.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Showed Helena how to sing while she threaded string around her fingers, making patterns that matched the song.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron