strand
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Learning to cook, it transpires, was the second strand of her plan to reclaim some normality after the whirlwind of her early 20s.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
One important method involves DNA strand displacement, a biochemical process that enables precise programming of movement using specific DNA sequences labeled as "fuel" and "structure."
From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026
Unusually, her unique production style, full of skittering breakbeats and sugar strand melodies, is entirely self-taught.
From BBC • Feb. 23, 2026
The margin of error is less than the width of a strand of hair.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 14, 2026
Autumn tucks a strand of hair behind her ear.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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