accord
verb (used without object)
to be in agreement or harmony; agree.
are according
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present progressiveof accord.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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Vampires are, according to legend, more known to inspire terror than laughs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
However, it’s still worth calling your airline to see what your options are, according to Katy Nastro, a travel expert at the travel site Going.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 25, 2026
His penchant for carrying poster boards into meetings has become so well-known that when he shows up without one, administration aides ask where his boards are, according to administration officials.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 15, 2025
Also, the reds that come out of Burgundy are, according to Mr Labet, the kind consumers increasingly want, as they are typically lighter than New World reds.
From BBC ● May 25, 2025
Three dimmer stars hanging from the belt are, according to the conventional astronomical projective test, Orion’s sword.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
