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Recent Examples of filament
The snap is reassuring, and the filament runs off the spool with continuous, dependable tension.
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Michael Lydick,
PC Magazine,
10 June 2026
Since starting the project, Schanzenbach estimates she's spent more than 900 hours and around $250 on the build, including approximately $50 on PLA filament for her 3D printer and another $200 on supplies such as balsa wood, markers and beads.
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Jordan Greene,
PEOPLE,
6 June 2026
Variloom said goods made with its material filament can be mechanically recycled up to three times without losing material integrity.
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Roy Stephen Canivel,
Footwear News,
1 June 2026
The biosensor monitors your glucose via a tiny filament that sits just below the skin.
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Samantha Agate,
Charlotte Observer,
27 May 2026
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Michael Lydick,
PC Magazine,
10 June 2026
Since starting the project, Schanzenbach estimates she's spent more than 900 hours and around $250 on the build, including approximately $50 on PLA filament for her 3D printer and another $200 on supplies such as balsa wood, markers and beads.
—
Jordan Greene,
PEOPLE,
6 June 2026
Variloom said goods made with its material filament can be mechanically recycled up to three times without losing material integrity.
—
Roy Stephen Canivel,
Footwear News,
1 June 2026
The biosensor monitors your glucose via a tiny filament that sits just below the skin.
—
Samantha Agate,
Charlotte Observer,
27 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for filament
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Including plenty of fiber in your diet can help reduce how quickly sugar is absorbed.
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Avocados provide unsaturated fats and fiber, while whole-grain bread adds even more fiber.
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Vines have grown through the fence and barbed wire surrounding a tall art deco building in this city’s downtown, and cigarette holders and empty food tins litter the tall weeds.
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To improve drainage and keep the roots from rotting in a soggy container, set the pot on bricks or a wire plant stand to lift it off the ground.
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Korean soccer fans woke up this morning, knowing their team’s hopes for advancement hang by a thread.
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Teams need feedback loops short enough to fit in a Slack thread.
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“Filament.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/filament. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.
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