chord
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Anger over the exams—and a sense that the economy doesn’t offer enough economic opportunity—is striking a chord across India.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
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
After Robinson said his piece, the band continued the show, and played the opening chord to their 1991 megahit, “She Talks to Angels.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 2, 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
Anyway, the chord progression goes like this: it starts with G major, on a couple of downstrokes.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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Vocabulary lists containing chord
"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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