strung

past tense of string
as in connected
to put together into a series by means of or as if by means of a thread the prosecuting attorney strung the evidence together so that the accused man really did look guilty

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  • As a Mexican and Jewish American woman from West Rogers Park, I am deeply connected to and proud of my roots.
    Jennifer Guzman, Chicago Tribune, 5 Jan. 2025
  • The transmitter, along with two firearms connected to Jabbar, was being transported to the FBI Laboratory for additional testing, authorities said.
    Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 4 Jan. 2025
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  • Further, poverty and homelessness are inextricably linked, and in 2024, youth homelessness across Chicago surpassed pre-pandemic levels.
    Beth Swanson, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2025
  • This can often indicate damage to liver cells, an issue that has been linked to other weight-loss drugs, according to CNBC.
    Kevin Ryan, Quartz, 14 Apr. 2025
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“Strung.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/strung. Accessed 2 May. 2025.

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