cord
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While the broad move toward cord cutting and a la carte programming has put significant pressure on pay-TV providers, it has also created a plethora of unforeseen problems for streaming services.
From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026
She would need to cut the umbilical cord herself and return to the hospital for care in a diaper, her fetus wrapped in towels and the cord hanging between her legs.
From Salon • May 27, 2026
The researchers also thanked the mothers who volunteered to donate the cord blood used in the study.
From Science Daily • May 25, 2026
MND affects nerves in the brain and spinal cord, which tell your muscles what to do.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
I plug the cord into my phone, slip them over my ears, and turn on the film score from the Disney movie Up.
From "A Soft Place to Land" by Janae Marks
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