fabric
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Gravitational waves are ripples in the fabric of space and time.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 1, 2026
The phrase — “Yes, it can be done” — had been part of the union’s fabric since 1972, when some doubters suggested the union would fail in its campaign against an anti-union law in Arizona.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
Residents in Maine's frontier towns express worry that the tariffs have also triggered a rupture in cross-border relationships built up over decades, and that the intricate community fabric could take years to repair.
From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2026
"They even sent bits of fabric so he could get it right," Ken added.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
Ma clutched at the fabric of her housedress.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
But she has a very specific aim - to unearth fabrics and clothing that she can salvage and refashion into new items, some of which she then sells.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
The strategy involves price hikes, higher-quality fabrics and explicit messaging about how it draws instead from luxury and vintage fashion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
The four metre by seven metre artwork was sewn and glued by a small team led by the artist, who usually works with vintage fabrics.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
On Sunday, just outside the fenced-off green space, street vendors were selling everything from African fabrics to soap.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
She might be able to turn a thousand scraps of fabrics into a beautiful dress on her sewing machine, but she can’t figure out how to take a picture like I can.
From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina
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