cord
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MND affects nerves in the brain and spinal cord, which tell your muscles what to do.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
Three gaffers rush by with heavy coils of electric cord slung over their shoulders.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
Research, however, shows that while delayed cord clamping can raise the baby’s hemoglobin levels, it does not have the same effect on vitamin K.
From Salon • May 7, 2026
The study shows that when abdominal muscles tighten, they press on blood vessels connected to the spinal cord and brain.
From Science Daily • May 1, 2026
He held up the key chain: a metal lion’s head attached to a key ring with superstrong parachute cord.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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