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lanyard

[lan-yerd] / ˈlæn yərd /
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Martyn said everything went "seamlessly" until they reached the gate, despite Mason, who was wearing a sunflower lanyard and had his diagnosis letter with him, shouting the word "bomb" several times.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

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

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

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 20, 2024

I untied the lanyard and let it drop to the water.

From "Hole in My Life" by Jack Gantos




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