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  • present tense form of cord (3rd person singular).
  • plural of cord.
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cords

[kawrdz] / kɔrdz /




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The "whispering MP" who feared she may never be able to speak confidently again revealed she has seen signs of recovery after suffering nerve damage to her vocal cords during surgery.

From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026

Her early symptoms began in 2008 during her Taking Chances World Tour, when she experienced difficulty controlling her voice despite doctors saying her vocal cords appeared normal, she shared with Vogue in 2024.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026

Room Rater built an audience scoring Zoom backgrounds for lighting, depth, art and visible cords; books themselves became set dressing.

From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026

Inflammation subsided, and the spinal cords regenerated perfectly, even though the neutrophils themselves were no longer present.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 8, 2026

The basement has bumpy gray walls and a few lightbulbs hanging down from the ceiling on neon-yellow cords.

From "Liar & Spy" by Rebecca Stead


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