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string

[string] / strɪŋ /
NOUN
long fiber
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String theory offers a potential way around that problem.

From Science Daily • May 19, 2026

String quartets strummed their way through classical covers of pop hits.

From Salon • Mar. 4, 2026

Then again, the legacy of the Emerson String Quartet includes dozens of recordings, and it’s probably in those that the deepest lessons lie.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026

He has written or co-written several songs for Eurovision, including the UK's winning song "Puppet on a String" in 1967, which singer Jade Thirlwall used a sample of in a song last year.

From BBC • Sep. 12, 2025

String quartets and vocal stylists soared across the skies with a cabin full of contented passengers.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman




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