thread
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But energy is still the thread running through all of it, said Mendez.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 13, 2026
His thread on X has hundreds of thousands of reposts.
From Slate ● Sep. 12, 2026
The workshop is filled with finished bags alongside rolls of leather and spools of thread.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
Next on the tour we are shown how his famous stripe designs are created by using thread.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
Inside were fabrics, sewing shears, a pincushion of needles, and several spools of thread.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
Initially declared a success with "no visible alteration" to the 70-metre-long tapestry following its arrival, France last week said two broken threads were spotted during a full condition check.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
So executives are asking employees to send more of those chats to group threads, which agents can parse.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
Epner cited other themes, including healthcare in America, as potential narrative threads that could sway a jury in Mangione's favour.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
The results introduce a new way to "match the threads" between light and matter.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 28, 2026
The threads quickly transformed into a small quilt decorated with an image of Masterji Thakur.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
The first was a low-velocity ground ball threaded up the middle to drive in a run.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
Researchers have now shown that specially shaped light can act as a similar type of threaded probe, interacting differently with molecules depending on their handedness.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 28, 2026
He threaded his drive through the fairway bunkers to give himself a good look at the green.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
Absorbed students carefully threaded wires into junction boxes to make circuits connected to lights, bulbs flickering on one by one to signal a job well done.
From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026
Abina's gorgeous braids were threaded with jewelry and her smile reminded Ella of Reagan's, so she tried again.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
I’m like, “Jesus, Jack. You’re really threading that needle.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026
But it isn’t clear whether threading that needle is possible if Siri AI is a runaway hit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
Olise's central positioning has also benefited Mbappe, with the Bayern Munich assist king France's most proficient player at threading through balls between defenders.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
The results showed that magnetic fields threading through the surrounding gas can help draw protostars closer together.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 5, 2026
She continued threading beads and stitching in silence but just when my mouth was full of salty-sweet goodness, decided to be chatty.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
Vocabulary lists containing thread
"The Song of Wandering Aengus" by W.B. Yeats
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Cormac McCarthy's "The Road"
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"Modern Automotive Technology," Vocabulary from Section 1
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