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strand

[strand] / strænd /
NOUN
fine thread
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


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Senior right-hander Dylan Kerbow struck out Andrew Lamb to strand the bases loaded.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

Hair strand tests for drugs and alcohol have become central to Family Court proceedings, and are carried out by government-approved commercial laboratories.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

A single hair-thin fiber strand can transmit the entire U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

There’s another DNA strand provided by screenwriter Kolstad, who also invented “John Wick.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

He shouted as he pounded across the strand toward us, the sand spewing up in great circles.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff




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