concertina
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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
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
They were headed, about 150 of them, for the demilitarized zone: the narrow buffer strip between North and South Korea that is heavily guarded by concertina wire and rifle-toting soldiers.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2024
She says that crews are busy locking away the beaches behind a network of concertina wire and huge wooden jacks called chevaux de frise.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
Vocabulary lists containing concertina
Musical Instruments - Middle School
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Musical Instruments - High School
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