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Twist tie
Type of fastener/closure device / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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A twist tie is a fastener made of one or more metal wires encased in a thin strip of paper or plastic, in such a way that it can bend and retain its shape. Wireless polymeric twist ties have also been developed.[1][2][3]
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