- present participle of accord.
according
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A magnitude 3.5 earthquake was reported Sunday morning at 8:40 a.m. three miles from El Segundo, according to the U.S.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
Two veteran FBI counterterrorism officials were demoted after investigators determined allegedly harassing calls to a top White House aide’s wife did not warrant further investigation, according to multiple reports.
From Salon ● Sep. 27, 2026
So far, Cardiff council looks set to become the only local authority in Wales to introduce the visitor levy next year, according to the Welsh government, external.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
Misery abounded at the nation's airports, with hundreds of flights canceled and over 2,000 delayed across the country, according to FlightAware.
From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026
But Markie’s getting the house in the divorce settlement; he’ll stay put and his parents will move in and out according to their allotted time with him.
From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen
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