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lanyard

[lan-yerd] / ˈlæn yərd /
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Shortly after taking bronze in the parallel giant slalom Sunday, Bulgarian snowboarder Tervel Zamfirov was running when the medal detached from the lanyard.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026

Wear your phone on a lanyard while in flight.

From Slate • Mar. 14, 2025

Leigh, the mother of one a 12-year-old girl neurodivergent girl who felt "embarrassed" that she was forced to produce the lanyard when requested, has welcomed the reversal.

From BBC • Nov. 6, 2024

Her press ID was visible on a lanyard around her neck.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 20, 2024

Finally, one of the idle tourist boats edged up alongside our stern and the captain tossed me a lanyard.

From "Hole in My Life" by Jack Gantos




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