threaded

Definition of threadednext
past tense of thread
1
as in interspersed
to scatter or set here and there among other things this history book threads excerpts from the diaries of pioneer women into its account of the settlement of the West

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as in strung
to put together into a series by means of or as if by means of a thread the reporter threaded his newspaper articles about the basketball team into a book that was essentially a chronicle of their championship season

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Recent Examples of threaded Making our way to compatibility, all three Mission 1s go with all of GoPro's existing mounts – magnetic, conventional, and threaded. New Atlas, 16 Apr. 2026 Article continues below Star clusters and dimmer nebulas are visible threaded through the galactic plane, while the Large Magellanic Cloud — a satellite galaxy of the Milky Way — appears as a hazy patch of light to the bottom right of the shot. Anthony Wood, Space.com, 8 Apr. 2026 The sea motif is threaded throughout the tasting room. Jess Lander, San Francisco Chronicle, 8 Apr. 2026 Joaquin Niemann once threaded a running shot through two bunkers. ABC News, 5 Apr. 2026 The scale continues outside with multiple infinity pools, landscaped grounds threaded with private walking trails, and parking for more than 50 cars, plus a 10-car garage. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 3 Apr. 2026 Reading is not scheduled so much as threaded throughout the day. Literary Hub, 2 Apr. 2026 Two minutes later, the star Colombian midfielder threaded a through ball to Anthony Markanich, but the Loons’ left back chipped the ball over the net. Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 22 Mar. 2026 But another penalty led to the equalizer, when UMD’s Hunter Anderson got threaded a cross-ice pass for a wide-open look and wristed a goal to the top right shelf. Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 22 Mar. 2026
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  • The White House interspersed video clips of its strikes in Iran with imagery from Nintendo’s Wii Sports in a post on March 12, and cut footage of the strikes with clips from various action movies and TV shows on March 5.
    Brooke Migdon, PEOPLE, 22 Apr. 2026
  • Many of those at the Mass had been in place for hours to secure a spot for the vibrant liturgy interspersed with music from a local choir.
    Christopher Lamb, CNN Money, 17 Apr. 2026
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  • At dusk, the area is lit by colorful fairy lights strung between massive mangroves.
    Asia London Palomba, Travel + Leisure, 11 Apr. 2026
  • Blanked over the previous 14 innings, the Guardians finally strung some hits together in the sixth and tied it 3 on RBIs from Kayfus, DeLauter and Arias.
    CBS News, CBS News, 5 Apr. 2026
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  • This permanent chip is inserted under the skin on the scruff of their neck and can’t be tampered with.
    Jessie Quinn, USA Today, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Paramount has also started opening sports inventory to commercials that are inserted in programmatic fashion, making some of its top programming available in new ways that might bring in a wider array of ad backers.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 16 Apr. 2026
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  • When mixed with compost or fertilizer, flaxseeds can help retain moisture for your pots and containers.
    Kirsten Nunez, Martha Stewart, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Traders showed little initial reaction to the report, with stock market futures slightly higher and Treasury yields mixed.
    Jeff Cox, CNBC, 10 Apr. 2026
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  • During the series, the teams combined for an NHL-record 45 goals in the first four games of a seven-game series, and 312 penalty minutes (158 of those coming in Philadelphia's 8-4 Game 3 victory, which put the Flyers ahead 3-0 in the series).
    Garrett Behanna, CBS News, 18 Apr. 2026
  • Creators on DeviantArt enjoy the convenience, security, and user-friendliness of modern internet retail platforms combined with the broad reach and audience-building features of mainstream social media.
    The Editors of ARTnews, ARTnews.com, 17 Apr. 2026
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  • The treat features vanilla ice cream, salted caramel sauce, and churro bites, according to a Costco social media post featuring a description of the dessert.
    Kate Perez, USA Today, 14 Apr. 2026
  • The Angel’s Envy Series Cask Strength Bourbon's taste profile begins with cherry cordial and salted caramel that lead into a rich, layered palate of apple cider, red wine notes, and creamy ganache.
    Maggie Menderski, Louisville Courier Journal, 31 Mar. 2026
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  • Kennard weaved through the lane to deposit a layup on a fast-break opportunity to knot the score at 42-all in the second quarter.
    Benjamin Royer, Oc Register, 8 Apr. 2026
  • On the opening shift, Boldy got the puck at the far blue line, weaved though a few Rangers defenders and fired through a screen to beat the New York goalie just 35 seconds into the period.
    Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 15 Mar. 2026

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“Threaded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.grautoblog.com/thesaurus/threaded. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.

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