- present participle of accord.
according
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The Boeing 767-300, operated by cargo carrier 21 Air for Amazon, was arriving from San Juan, Puerto Rico, when it went off the runway shortly before 2 p.m., according to the Federal Aviation Administration.
From Salon ● Sep. 7, 2026
The figure is still 30,000 higher than a year ago, according to the Office for National Statistics.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
The youth unemployment rate in China rose to 17.9% in July, an 11-month high, according to official statistics.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
Hamas's October 7 attack resulted in the deaths of 1,221 people, according to an AFP tally based on official Israeli figures.
From Barron's ● Sep. 7, 2026
Balthilda had me hold her yarns so they wouldn’t tangle as she knit, and sometimes I would arrange Hadel’s yarns according to their shades.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
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