cord
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A lot of emphasis had been placed on Djokovic's good fortune over the fortnight, but his luck ran out in the third game of the second set when a remarkable net cord helped Alcaraz break.
From BBC
Dylan needed a stem cell transplant and, after his parents were ruled out as donors, a suitable cord blood match was found.
From BBC
A pull of the cord sends the large box swiftly from the upstairs straight down to the belly of the kitchen.
From Literature
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I look through the bottles on the counter, the cleaning supplies, and the mass of cords in the bottom of her closet.
From Literature
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White matter consists of long axons of neurons that transmit impulses to more distant regions of the brain and spinal cord.
From BBC
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