cords
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However, the condition worsened, "sometimes causing difficulties when I walk and not allowing me to use my vocal cords to sing the way I'm used to," she told NBC News.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
“Charge my phone?” asked another, and Gil submitted the device into a tangle of cords growing from a surge protector.
From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026
With further development, Stupp said these miniature spinal cords could contribute to personalized medicine by generating implantable tissue from a patient's own stem cells, reducing the risk of immune rejection.
From Science Daily • Feb. 16, 2026
It is famed for bespoke policies, from soccer star David Beckham’s legs to singer Celine Dion’s vocal cords.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 2025
I just wish he did not fix these cords so savagely tight.
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
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