filament
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The polymer filament is sold in spools that feed into 3-D printers, allowing the devices to form designs created by their owners.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2026
San Diego County jumped into California’s sprawling ghost gun fight this week, suing a 3-D printing filament manufacturer it says hocks material for homespun firearms in violation of state law.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2026
When the median caudal filament and two cerci were included, the total length reached 49.66 millimeters.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 27, 2026
But instead of forking over $30 for the piece of plastic, he spent a few cents on filament and cranked out a custom solution.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
The only light comes from the amber filament inside Werners signal meter.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
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