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the arrangement of parts that gives something its basic form
you can't expect the fabric of society to survive if you do away with all moral imperatives
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Recent Examples of fabric
Distressing on fabrics was juxtaposed with shiny silver leather, a nod to the city's grit and polish, courtesy of New York's newest glass monoliths.
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Roxanne Robinson, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
When completely dry, paint the leaves with a mixture of two parts liquid fabric dye and one part water.
—Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Sep. 2025
Inflation, by its very nature, is a period where there was an incredible amount of energy locked up in the fabric of empty space itself.
—Ethan Siegel, Big Think, 16 Sep. 2025
This boxy, relaxed-fitting top falls right at the hips so you won’t be left drowning in fabric, while a V-neck cut and collar add visual intrigue to the otherwise simple piece.
—Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 16 Sep. 2025
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Roxanne Robinson, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
When completely dry, paint the leaves with a mixture of two parts liquid fabric dye and one part water.
—Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Sep. 2025
Inflation, by its very nature, is a period where there was an incredible amount of energy locked up in the fabric of empty space itself.
—Ethan Siegel, Big Think, 16 Sep. 2025
This boxy, relaxed-fitting top falls right at the hips so you won’t be left drowning in fabric, while a V-neck cut and collar add visual intrigue to the otherwise simple piece.
—Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 16 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fabric
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Simmer for at least 20 minutes, then strain through a fine cloth strainer or coffee filter.—
Jillian Dara,
Forbes.com,
18 Sep. 2025
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If this doesn't remove all stains from the bottom of the kettle, make a slurry of baking soda and water in the base of the kettle, then gently rub away the tea stains with a soft cloth.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
17 Sep. 2025
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The transformation holds even after the field is removed, giving the structure a form of memory.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
19 Sep. 2025
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According to Defense Express, Russians carried out major upgrades to the 5,000 metric ton structure to use it for military communications.—
Tereza Pultarova,
Space.com,
18 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Etsy also has a warehouse amount of textile options on its site, including made-to-order pieces for a totally bespoke look.—
Audrey Lee,
Architectural Digest,
19 Sep. 2025
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Both artists, writers and teachers are credited for their expansive approach to color and textiles.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
19 Sep. 2025
Noun
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As a result, the Rubin CPX, while built on the same Rubin AI GPU architecture, is designed differently than the Rubin AI GPU, with 128GB of GDDR7 memory plus hardware encode and decode engines to support video generation.—
Jim McGregor,
Forbes.com,
19 Sep. 2025
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The cathedral, a landmark of Gothic architecture in the heart of France's capital, was built around 1260 AD and stood for 850 years, seeing more visitors than the Eiffel Tower or the Louvre.—
Jon Haworth,
ABC News,
19 Sep. 2025
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Even when using global providers like Microsoft, governance frameworks must be built to manage the trade-off between convenience and control.—
Francois Botha,
Forbes.com,
14 Sep. 2025
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The results, obtained at the US Department of Energy’s Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, provide a new framework for studying the proton’s internal structure.—
Aman Tripathi,
Interesting Engineering,
13 Sep. 2025
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“Fabric.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fabric. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.
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