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neck

[nek] / nɛk /
NOUN
narrow connector
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The brand’s boxy tees and crew neck sweaters became omnipresent on creative-class millennials in cities like New York and San Francisco.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

In one skit between innings, a character wore a sign around its neck that said “ICE.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

"It is very surreal," said Rai, who has struggled to practice at times this year because of a neck injury.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

But you don’t get or keep a job as a “professional forecaster” by sticking your neck out, so their expectations will presumably adapt to reality slowly.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

I craned my neck up toward the looming screen where Harold Lloyd was making a frenzied dash down a road.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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