strings
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In the first etude, strings play on open strings, which creates a sense of harmonic healing by leaving nature well enough alone.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem seems to be gathering together all the strings of power within the FIA into his own hands.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
As Roderigo, whom Iago manipulates like a bored puppeteer idly pulling the strings, Daniel Velez is idiotically gullible.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
Many filmmakers told me that those who hold the purse strings don’t consider such filmmaking a good investment.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
Its arms reached down to pick up the blue bottles by the strings, one per each, and then stretched back upright, and the bottles hung like colorful pendulums.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
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