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Recent Examples of filamentEverything else is printed with biodegradable or recycled filament, cutting plastic use without giving up structural performance.—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 5 Sep. 2025 Later on, Latimer worked with Thomas Edison and came up with a way to manufacture carbon filament to make lightbulbs mass-produced.—Michele Herrmann, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2025 Both models share the same extruder, heat bed, acceleration, and filament flow.—PC Magazine, 15 Aug. 2025 As that magnet rotates, the filament likewise wiggles back and forth, making its way through the urinary tract by pushing off against its inner walls.—New Atlas, 13 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for filament
The episode sees Marge revisit her nostalgia for a Dawson's Creek-esque '90s teen drama as Lisa raids her mom's closet for vintage threads with the help of fashion-forward classmates Devin (Cole Escola) and Vidalia (Stephanie Hsu).
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Wesley Stenzel,
Entertainment Weekly,
28 Sep. 2025
The strokes are steady, thin, almost like threads.
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