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The inclusion of glass fibers prevents the material from shattering upon impact, addressing one of the primary concerns associated with ceramic watch cases.
—Bhanu Chopra, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
The outages underscore how much of the global communications and financial system hinges on a few hundred cables of bundled glass fibers that are strung across ocean floors around the world, each cable about the same diameter as a garden hose.
—IEEE Spectrum, 5 Dec. 2024
However, its use in mattresses has raised safety concerns about the risks of airborne exposure to the glass fibers.
—Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 3 Sep. 2024
The Zadroga family sought a third opinion from Dr. Michael Baden, a renowned expert in forensic pathology, who found large glass fibers, plastic and other materials that would have come from toxic dust in James Zadroga’s lungs.
—John Annese, New York Daily News, 14 Jan. 2024
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First Known Use
1882, in the meaning defined above
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“Glass fiber.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/glass%20fiber. Accessed 27 Dec. 2024.
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