- present participle of accord.
according
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The dispute started as an argument over alleged inappropriate behavior by members of the Salinas group, some of which was corroborated by witness statements and physical evidence, according to prosecutors.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2026
It is dependent on produce from parts of the world prone to droughts and fires, according to co-founder of an organisation aiming to address this.
From BBC ● Nov. 11, 2026
Historically, manufacturers have kept production running even in cycles of soft demand, in part due to high fixed costs, according to Daryanani.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 11, 2026
The Nasdaq has averaged a move of 1.93 percentage points, higher or lower, over the last 10 trading sessions, according to Dow Jones Market Data.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026
It was the ‘Bullet N°2’ racing car, the first with an eight-cylinder, in-line engine, according to Eugene Hammond.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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