strands
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Third inning, Bryan Reynolds draws a two-out walk, but Snell strands him with a flyout to left by Brandon Lowe.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
But “First Helpings” is unique in pulling together many diverse strands of information.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
Unlike natural DNA -- long, entangled strands that behave like wet spaghetti when handled -- short and rigid pieces of synthetic DNA can be arranged with much greater precision at extremely small scales.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 17, 2026
But taken together, there are a number of worrying strands here that - without a lasting, comprehensive deal between the US and Iran - could well indicate a prolonged period of instability for the region.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
Oaks and maples lit up like Christmas trees, their burning leaves glowing like strands of orange bulbs.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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