as in collar
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Recent Examples of fastener
Inspired by Velcro, the original hook-and-loop fastener invented in 1948 by Swiss engineer George de Mestral, the novel product enables structural components to be securely connected and easily separated when needed.
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Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 20 Aug. 2025
Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 20 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fastener
Noun
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The stand collar provides extra protection for the neck, while zippered hand pockets are ideal for keeping your hands warm.—
Anne Taylor,
Travel + Leisure,
5 Sep. 2025
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Whether its a bad case of bedhead, friction from a hood or collar, or a complete surprise attack, just about everyone has dealt with hair matting.—
Grace McCarty,
Glamour,
5 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The Dolphins would never willingly take on almost $80 million in dead space, and the team has also not shown any signs of even benching the star quarterback, much less cutting ties with him altogether.—
Drew VonScio,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 Sep. 2025
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These cable ties come in a pack of 24 and can be used over and over again.—
Amelia McBride,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Inside, hold-down straps, water-resistant storage, and multiple accessory pockets add to its organized feel.—
Julie Loffredi,
Forbes.com,
26 Aug. 2025
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These hold-down test-firings are typically one of the final milestones in a Starship launch campaign before SpaceX moves the rocket to the launch pad.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
19 June 2025
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New members of Congress would also be required to divest their individual stock holdings after swearing in.—
Hailey Bullis,
The Washington Examiner,
5 Sep. 2025
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German-style food, beer, live music, stein holding competition and more.—
Grace Tucker,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
3 Sep. 2025
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“Fastener.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fastener. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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