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strands

NOUN
fine thread
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


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“If you look at the amount of fiber optics strands that some of these data centers will need, it makes sense that they work with Corning,” he said.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

When a pup strands on the Central California coast, federal and state wildlife officials respond to assess whether it is truly orphaned, said Brett Long, the Long Beach aquarium’s vice president of animal care.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

In 1970, Corning Glass Works developed hair-thin silica strands capable of carrying light for miles with dramatically reduced signal loss.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

This substance forms a rigid, web-like structure of plastic strands that are arranged into a lightweight foam.

From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026

During replication, the yin-yang strands of DNA were peeled apart.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee



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