chording

present participle of chord

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chording
Verb
  • The nebula’s colors appear vivid because of a filter in the spectrograph that allows specific wavelengths of light to pass through, corresponding to specific types of gas.
    Avni Trivedi, CNN Money, 8 June 2026
  • On the other hand, if what AI generates is primarily more slop, busy work, and token spend without corresponding income gains, official statistics should not be inflated to flatter the technology.
    James Broughel, Forbes.com, 6 June 2026
Verb
  • Moench’s hiring came after co-studios Amazon MGM and New Regency hit pause on the show last fall, coinciding with Sloane signing an overall deal at HBO.
    Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 11 June 2026
  • Starting Towns as the focal point in an attempt to take a commanding 3-1 lead was the right choice considering the team’s postseason success coinciding with his own success.
    Fiifi Frimpong, New York Daily News, 11 June 2026
Verb
  • Only the third-ever executive producer of the long-running program, Owens shared that the secret to the show’s success was in its resistance to conforming.
    Kyler Alvord, PEOPLE, 7 June 2026
  • Loans that meet these guidelines are conforming loans; loans that do not are nonconforming.
    Becca Stanek, TheWeek, 2 June 2026
Verb
  • This long-suffering Knicks fan said his rationale for including the prognostication may have had more to do with rhyming than any actual belief.
    Anna Lazarus Caplan, PEOPLE, 10 June 2026
  • Ironically, this ideological anti-capitalism, in which criticality opposed complicity, derived its power by rhyming with the rise of the art market.
    Katy Siegel, Artforum, 2 June 2026
Verb
  • Leaders like former New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern have modeled this by harmonizing empathy with clarity, demonstrating that sensitivity and distributed leadership can mobilize collective action more effectively than heroic command.
    Lourdes Mestre, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
  • The sun harmonizing with Neptune invites you to reflect on your spiritual values.
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 24 May 2026
Verb
  • Be sure door and window screens are tight-fitting and in good repair.
    Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 12 June 2026
  • Assemble the slab by rolling out the dough, wrapping it around a rolling pin, and gently fitting it inside a 15x10-inch jelly-roll pan.
    Patricia S York, Southern Living, 12 June 2026
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“Chording.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chording. Accessed 14 Jun. 2026.

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