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threads

/ θrɛdz /

plural noun

  1. a slang word for clothes

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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On recent Reddit threads, some fans have questioned the motivation behind all of Swift’s variants and the need for them.

The contradiction of her career is that the things we in the audience loved about her — the breezy humor, the self-deprecating charm, the iconic threads — were Keaton’s attempts to mask her own insecurities.

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Despite such concerns, pragmatism threads through his career, especially when it comes to choosing directors.

Thematically, Swift's latest lyrics have two distinct threads.

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“The impossible Fortune” strains at times to manage its numerous plot threads and twists; that’s one of the quirkier hallmarks of Osman’s writing.

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