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Alex Cord Alexander Viespi Jr. (May 3, 1933 – August 9, 2021), known professionally as Alex Cord, was an American actor, best known for his portrayal of Michael Coldsmith Briggs III, better known as Archangel, in 55 episodes of the television series ''A ...

(1933–2021), American actor and writer *

Chris Cord Chris Cord (July 15, 1940 - July 28, 2022) was a race car driver and was a grandson of Errett Lobban Cord, the founder of the Cord Corporation which also ran Cord Automobile. In 1987, he won the IMSA Camel GT Driver's Championship. IROC Involv ...

(born 1940), American racing driver *

Errett Lobban Cord Errett Lobban "E. L." Cord (July 20, 1894 – January 2, 1974) was an American business executive. He was considered a leader in United States transport during the early and middle 20th century. Cord founded the Cord Corporation in 1929 as ...

(1894–1974) American industrialist *

Ronnie Cord Ronnie Cord (born ''Ronald Cordovil''; January 22, 1943 in Manhuaçu – January 6, 1986 in São Paulo) was a Brazilian singer. Son of conductor and composer Hervé Cordovil, he already played the guitar at age six. In 1959 he auditioned for Cop ...

(1943–1986), Brazilian singer *

Cord McCoy Cord Jarret McCoy (born August 19, 1980) is an American professional rodeo stock contractor and producer and former professional rodeo cowboy who specialized in saddle bronc riding and bull riding. He is best known as the 2nd-place finisher (alo ...

(born 1980), American bull and saddle bronc rider *

Cord Meyer Cord Meyer Jr. (; November 10, 1920 – March 13, 2001) was a US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) official. After serving in World War II as a Marine officer in the Pacific War, where he was both injured and decorated, he led the United World Fe ...

(1920–2001), American CIA official * Cord Parks (born 1986), American professional football player *

Cord Phelps Robert Cord Phelps (born January 23, 1987) is an American former professional baseball infielder. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cleveland Indians and Baltimore Orioles. Early life Phelps attended Santa Barbara High School ...

(born 1987), American professional baseball player *

Cord Pool Texas Hippie Coalition (sometimes stylized THC) is an American heavy metal band from Denison, Texas. History The band was formed in Denison, Texas by Big Dad Ritch, along with his friend John Exall and other friends. Several lineup changes ...

, guitarist for American red dirt metal band Texas Hippie Coalition *

Cord Widderich Cord Widderich (alternative spelling: Kort Wiederich) (died 1447) was a pirate active during political conflicts between Dithmarschen and North Frisia in the early fifteenth century. He lived during the times of Klaus Störtebeker and the Victu ...

(died 1447), German pirate

Arts and entertainment

Cord (band) Cord (often written as C/O/R/D) are an English band from Norfolk, England. Originally signed by Island Records on a five-album deal they were released from their contract in March 2007. The band's song "Go Either Way" is featured on the soundtr ...

, a British rock group * ''Cord'' (film), a 2000 film starring Daryl Hannah and Jennifer Tilly *

Edwin Cord Edwin Cord is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Publication history Edwin Cord was created by David Michelinie and Frank Miller and first appeared in '' Daredevil'' #167 (November 1980). Fictiona ...

, a Marvel Comics character * Cordero "Cord" Buchanon, a fictional character in the American soap opera ''

One Life to Live ''One Life to Live'' (often abbreviated as ''OLTL'') is an American soap opera broadcast on the ABC television network for more than 43 years, from July 15, 1968, to January 13, 2012, and then on the internet as a web series on Hulu and iTunes ...

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Canadian Organization for Rare Disorders The Canadian Organization for Rare Disorders (CORD) is a Canadian registered charity that is a network of organizations who represent people affected by rare diseases. CORD's purpose is to provide a strong common voice advocating for a healthcare ...

, a non-profit health organization *

Christian Outreach for Relief & Development Cord is a peacebuilding charity working with people and communities affected by violent conflict in Africa and Asia. Established in 1967 and located in Leamington Spa, UK, Cord works by "carrying out practical work relieving poverty and promoting ...

, a humanitarian organization, based in Leamington Spa, England *

Coalition for Reforms and Democracy The Coalition for Reforms and Democracy was a coalition of multiple political parties, built around the triumvirate of Raila Odinga, Kalonzo Musyoka, and Moses Wetangula, to contest the Kenya general elections of 2013. The members of the coalit ...

, a Kenyan political coalition *

Council of Emergency Medicine Residency Directors The Council of Emergency Medicine Residency Directors (CORD) is a scientific and educational institution, educational organization headquartered in Irving, Texas. It was formed to represent residency program directors and their assistants after e ...

, a scientific organization *

Chronic obstructive respiratory disease Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a type of progressive lung disease characterized by long-term respiratory symptoms and airflow limitation. The main symptoms include shortness of breath and a cough, which may or may not produce mu ...

, an alternate name for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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Cord (automobile) Cord was the brand name of an American luxury automobile company from Connersville, Indiana, manufactured by the Auburn Automobile Company from 1929 to 1932 and again in 1936 and 1937. The Cord Corporation was founded and run by E. L. Cor ...

, a former American car manufacturer *

Cord, Arkansas Cord is an unincorporated community in Independence County, Arkansas, United States. Cord is located at the junction of Arkansas highways 37 and 122, northeast of Newark. Cord has a post office with ZIP code 72524.Cord (unit) The cord is a unit of measure of dry volume used to measure firewood and pulpwood in the United States and Canada. A cord is the amount of wood that, when "racked and well stowed" (arranged so pieces are aligned, parallel, touching and compact ...

, a unit of measurement for firewood and pulpwood used in North America *

Cord (sewing) In sewing, cord is a trimming made by twisting or plying two or more strands of yarn together.Kadolph, Sara J., ed.: ''Textiles'', p. 465 Cord is used in a number of textile arts including dressmaking, upholstery, macramé, and couching. Soft cott ...

, a decorative trim made of multiple strands of yarn twisted together *

Cord (charity) Cord is a peacebuilding charity working with people and communities affected by violent conflict in Africa and Asia. Established in 1967 and located in Leamington Spa, UK, Cord works by "carrying out practical work relieving poverty and promoting ...

, a British charity working with people and communities affected by violent conflict in Africa and Asia * Cord, a short form for the textile type

corduroy Corduroy is a textile with a distinctively raised "cord" or wale texture. Modern corduroy is most commonly composed of tufted cords, sometimes exhibiting a channel (bare to the base fabric) between them. Both velvet and corduroy derive from fu ...

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The Cord ''The Cord'' is a student newspaper at Wilfrid Laurier University. Founded in 1926, it features stories about current events on campus and the community as well as student life, sports, arts and opinion. The paper's website compiles all the content ...

'', a student newspaper at Wilfrid Laurier University

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