chord
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Watts said that her video "clearly struck a chord with people" - including therapists posting comments about coping mechanisms - and that she wanted to help others deal with climate anxiety.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
In a room full of fans, the song struck an emotional chord with many of the listeners.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 15, 2026
“Some of the dialogue struck a chord with me. It was Buddhism and psychology. ‘Without wisdom, there is no gain.’
From Salon ● May 31, 2026
He strikes every chord like a virtuoso, and he’s going to be a major player in the movies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 21, 2026
If the third of the chord is the lowest note, the chord is in first inversion.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
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"The Weary Blues" by Langston Hughes
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The ACT Math Test: Geometry, List 1
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Music - Introductory
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