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strap

[strap] / stræp /
NOUN
long piece of material
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During an indoor cycling workout, I tested the wearables against a chest strap that directly senses electrical heart signals.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Originally painted with one strap languidly falling from the shoulder, Sargent’s portrait created a stir in late-1800s Paris.

From Salon • May 6, 2026

Half Man fires its warning shot early: strap in, this is going to be rough.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

If you’ve written to ask why I’m spending time on beef and Iran instead of AI, strap in.

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

Then and only then would she strap the skates together, sling them over her shoulder, and march off to join the skaters at school.

From "In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson" by Bette Bao Lord




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