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concertina

[kon-ser-tee-nuh] / ˌkɒn sərˈti nə /


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"Yeah, it's a big show," admitted concertina player Zoran Donohoe from County Cavan.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

Behind the concertina wire encircling the bases, Germans could experience American bowling alleys and drive-in theaters.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

The U.S. military has added layers of concertina wire to six miles of the border fence near San Ysidro.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2025

After weeks of desperation, migrants pass a toddler under a tangle of concertina wire strung across the edge of U.S. soil.

From Seattle Times • May 6, 2024

“He never wanted to go anywhere either. Always sitting under that elm on the hill, playing that concertina and dreaming the days away. And what happened?”

From "Bone Gap" by Laura Ruby




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