threads

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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 many cultures, the spider’s ability to weave threads is understood as a symbol of divine, elemental power.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

There are a lot of idea threads that fray off and don’t go anywhere.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

Official checks usually contain watermarks, security threads, color-changing ink and other security features.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026

I can take threads from someone, but they can pick them up again.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack