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  • present tense form of cord (3rd person singular).
  • plural of cord.
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cords

[kawrdz] / kɔrdz /




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At 43, Laferte’s vocal cords have reached a decadent peak — angry and ragged, deliciously wounded.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

Both the deal and the band ended when Taylor developed nodes on his vocal cords, which required him to stay silent for three months.

From BBC Jun. 12, 2026

"The costs of the products that we are making are being very greatly affected," the 42-year-old said, listing plastic, copper for the vacuum's motor and raw materials in its power cords.

From Barron's May 6, 2026

The space is scattered with cardboard boxes and errant computer cords.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 29, 2026

She herself invented a wonderful door-opening device made out of wires and springs and pulleys, with heavy weights dangling on cords, and soon every door in the house had a door-opener on it.

From "The Witches" by Roald Dahl




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