threads

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The man who has woven these threads into a coherent outfit is Frenchman Migne, who was Cameroon's assistant coach at Qatar 2022.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026

Like Pinna nobilis, the pen shell produces byssus threads that help it attach to surfaces.

From Science Daily • Jun. 12, 2026

Trying to weave together an impossible number of threads means some moments stick out sloppily, like a character’s reveal of a magically healed wound we never knew they had.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

But a narrative throughline hellbent on retribution neatly threads Harris’ fiery aesthetic choices together, giving “Is God Is” far more substance — and much more thematic intrigue — than its contemporaries.

From Salon • May 19, 2026

In my hand were bits of straw, but around the bobbin were glowing, shimmering threads.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff