cord

Example Sentences

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But the pace of cord cutting has also slowed down in recent quarters, Fishman noted.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026

Meningitis is an infection of the protective membranes that surround the brain and spinal cord and can be serious if not treated promptly.

From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026

The first is that, if you use a home charger along with a standard extension cord that isn’t designed to carry all those amps, you can overheat your outlet.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

A friend in San Francisco had suffered a spinal cord injury and Nihill wanted to run a fundraiser, but dreaded public speaking.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

I demand, shaking the unplugged cord in the replacement operator’s face.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse