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Recent Examples of filament
But the presence of the filaments provides another mystery.
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Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 20 Mar. 2025
The signals are then received by intricate, branched filaments called dendrites and the junctions at which these structures connect are called synapses.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 17 Apr. 2025
Crucially, following the solar flares and the exploding filaments, two CMEs were produced.
—Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
The heat and steam will help open up the pores before applying a cleansing oil to remove the sebaceous filaments.
—Rosa Jisoo Pyo, Vogue, 14 Apr. 2025
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Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 20 Mar. 2025
The signals are then received by intricate, branched filaments called dendrites and the junctions at which these structures connect are called synapses.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 17 Apr. 2025
Crucially, following the solar flares and the exploding filaments, two CMEs were produced.
—Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
The heat and steam will help open up the pores before applying a cleansing oil to remove the sebaceous filaments.
—Rosa Jisoo Pyo, Vogue, 14 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for filament
Noun
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This matters because wheat germ and bran contain important nutrients like protein, fiber, minerals and key vitamins.—
Daryl Austin,
USA Today,
21 May 2025
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These foods, such as leafy green vegetables, nuts, and seeds, provide essential vitamins, minerals, and dietary fiber that support overall health and well-being.5 Focus on consuming a variety of high- and low-oxalate foods.—
Roxana Ehsani,
Health,
21 May 2025
Noun
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That proposal submitted by Polk Stanley Wilcox was estimated to cost at least $136,000; the optional inclusion of the shock wires would have added approximately $55,000 to the total price.—
Joseph Flaherty,
Arkansas Online,
23 May 2025
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Tubes 1 and 2 were inundated with salt water during Hurricane Sandy in 2012, and Amtrak has said the resulting corrosion of wires has played havoc with signaling and traction power in the tubes over the past decade.—
Evan Simko-Bednarski,
New York Daily News,
22 May 2025
Noun
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Usually, the threads are prompted by a neighbor mowing the lawn at the crack of dawn.—
Leanne Potts,
Better Homes & Gardens,
24 May 2025
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The whole point of this record is there’s sort of this underlying thread of like continuity and the universe.—
Jim Ryan,
Forbes.com,
24 May 2025
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“Filament.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/filament. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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