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At the first sign of breakage or fraying, your charging wire should be discarded and replaced.
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Louise Parks, Martha Stewart, 18 May 2026
Wrap cords using cable ties to prevent tangling and fraying.
—Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Apr. 2026
But again and again throughout Thursday's hearing, the fraying of bonds between Kennedy and his former party was on full display as spiteful comments were passed back and forth.
—CBS News, 16 Apr. 2026
But again and again throughout Thursday’s hearing, the fraying of bonds between Kennedy and his former party was on full display as spiteful comments were passed back and forth.
—Ali Swenson, Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr. 2026
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Louise Parks, Martha Stewart, 18 May 2026
Wrap cords using cable ties to prevent tangling and fraying.
—Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Apr. 2026
But again and again throughout Thursday's hearing, the fraying of bonds between Kennedy and his former party was on full display as spiteful comments were passed back and forth.
—CBS News, 16 Apr. 2026
But again and again throughout Thursday’s hearing, the fraying of bonds between Kennedy and his former party was on full display as spiteful comments were passed back and forth.
—Ali Swenson, Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr. 2026
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“Fraying.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fraying. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.
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