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[kawrd] / kɔrd /


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I will herald the expert coaching and composure from New York’s Mike Brown, who refused to let the bungee cord go.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Because the brain and spinal cord are separate but connected structures in the body, the team kept the organoids physically apart in the lab.

From Science Daily • May 29, 2026

Cutting the cord gave consumers more choice about what to watch on TV, but in some ways they have ended up with less.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

She would need to cut the umbilical cord herself and return to the hospital for care in a diaper, her fetus wrapped in towels and the cord hanging between her legs.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

Instead she twirls the cord around her finger.

From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers




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