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strand

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


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Behind every roof beam is recessed LED lighting, with individual lighting control for every strand.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

Unusually, her unique production style, full of skittering breakbeats and sugar strand melodies, is entirely self-taught.

From BBC • Feb. 23, 2026

They lean in for a single strand of pasta — and accidentally kiss.

From Salon • Feb. 14, 2026

This torque travels along the strand, causing sections outside the pore to coil into plectonemes.

From Science Daily • Feb. 9, 2026

Her first attempts at a really long strand had come apart, but she was getting the hang of it.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer




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