thread
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"I was not able to read small letters, I was not able to thread in a needle... now I can, to do all those things," she said.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
The story in that is that there’s constant change, constant evolution, and to find the thread throughout is kind of the meaning of life.
From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026
But give most robots a needle and thread, and they would probably come undone.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
“It’s not just one thread to get out of this labyrinth, this Epstein network,” Beccuau said on French television Sunday.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
My eyes snap up from the loose thread I’m fiddling with to meet hers.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
Vocabulary lists containing thread
"The Song of Wandering Aengus" by W.B. Yeats
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Cormac McCarthy's "The Road"
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"Modern Automotive Technology," Vocabulary from Section 1
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