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strap

[strap] / stræp /
NOUN
long piece of material
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The Arsenal midfielder was notably pink in pre-tournament snaps, with fans on social media poking fun at his beetroot-red face and watch strap tan line.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 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

Mandelkorn tells the story of a perilous time where a strap popped off Monáe’s shoe.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 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

As a disgusted Sheed avoided the puddle Crunch Time left behind, he barely felt Mr. Flux lift the camera strap from his neck.

From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles




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