vocal cords

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Speaking in a strained whisper, the effect of a rare illness of the vocal cords, Page suggested that Hassabis’s company-building endeavors might be similarly pointless.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

This durability allowed the vocal cords more time to heal compared with currently available injectable treatments, which typically break down much faster.

From Science Daily • Jan. 2, 2026

They communicate with the brain through the bloodstream and the vagus nerve, which runs through the throat and vocal cords and connects the gut and brain.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2025

Things aren’t any more relaxing at the resort — no matter how much Fabian’s vocal cords worked to soothe guests.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2025

My vocal cords feel like dried, crackled rubber bands.

From "What the Night Sings" by Vesper Stamper