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thread

[thred] / θrɛd /




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The absence of those elements here makes “Hamnet” simply derivative; a loose thread, grabbed swiftly and pulled hard in the hopes that the audience will be undone.

From Salon

Elsewhere, glass in the shape of biological masses is covered in delicate wire and thread, looking like the oversize results from lumpectomies.

From The Wall Street Journal

DOGE’s work triggered at least 20 significant court cases that are trying to thread the needles of authority.

From The Wall Street Journal

This is the moment where so many Thanksgiving tables lose the thread.

From Salon

It was just that their lives had kind of crossed over a line into the margins, just by a thread.

From Los Angeles Times