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strand

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


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The company has developed proprietary 3-nanometer versions of its WaveLogic chips capable of transmitting data at 1.6 terabits per second over a single fiber strand and is developing a 2-nanometer version as well.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

Alternating titles in the series follow different storylines, and the Modern Warfare strand has produced some of Call of Duty's most beloved characters.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

Using those mutations, which are also called neoantigens, the researchers make an mRNA strand that is unique to the patient.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 2026

DNA does not sit inside a cell as a simple straight strand.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 13, 2026

I bend down toward the outlet, gripping the end of the light strand firmly in my hand.

From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish


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