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vocal cords



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When I did Company, I had to take care of my vocal cords so I didn’t talk basically the whole day.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 24, 2026

Tyler suffered nodules on her vocal cords and underwent surgery to remove them.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 9, 2026

The muscles around my vocal cords were behaving improperly, squeezing too hard instead of relaxing when they should.

From Slate Apr. 18, 2026

However, the condition worsened, "sometimes causing difficulties when I walk and not allowing me to use my vocal cords to sing the way I'm used to," she told NBC News.

From BBC Mar. 30, 2026

The word mustered inside her, air swirled around in her lungs, her vocal cords vibrated, her lips readied.

From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu



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