variants
also pendent
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as in banner
chiefly British
a piece of cloth with a special design that is used as an emblem or for signaling
a pendant that once flew on Nelson's flagship
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Recent Examples of pendant
There’s halo-like bantu knots and braids that swirl like jeweled pendants, and intricate curtains of cornrows.
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Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 22 Dec. 2025
Special occasions like birthdays, anniversaries, and holidays (not to mention just-because surprises) all shine a little brighter with a new pendant or ring.
—Malia Griggs, Glamour, 9 Dec. 2025
Limitless makes a small, AI-powered pendant that can record conversations and generate summaries.
—Jonathan Vanian, CNBC, 5 Dec. 2025
At the time of the report, the pendant had not been recovered.
—Tricia Escobedo, CNN Money, 4 Dec. 2025
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Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 22 Dec. 2025
Special occasions like birthdays, anniversaries, and holidays (not to mention just-because surprises) all shine a little brighter with a new pendant or ring.
—Malia Griggs, Glamour, 9 Dec. 2025
Limitless makes a small, AI-powered pendant that can record conversations and generate summaries.
—Jonathan Vanian, CNBC, 5 Dec. 2025
At the time of the report, the pendant had not been recovered.
—Tricia Escobedo, CNN Money, 4 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pendant
Noun
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And downtown Revelstoke still retains mom-and-pop charm and a strongly local ethos, plus loads of local art (don’t miss the art allies).—
Jen Murphy,
Outside,
7 Jan. 2026
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Modern Equestrian Elegance Meets Bold Textiles Inspired by the timeless charm of the countryside, this look blends rustic equestrian touches with a refined, modern sensibility.—
Colleen Sullivan,
Better Homes & Gardens,
7 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Participants filled the streets in the area — some holding candles or anti-ICE banners, others tying flowers to nearby street poles.—
Frederick Melo,
Twin Cities,
8 Jan. 2026
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To generate the report, Dunnhumby analyzed customer and financial data for the 81 largest supermarket, discount, superstore, club and online banners in the nation, including perceptions of retailers' value.—
Chad Murphy,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
8 Jan. 2026
Noun
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As for costume jewelry, bakelite bangles and brooches can be extremely valuable if the design is rare.—
Ashley Poskin,
Martha Stewart,
8 Jan. 2026
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An abstract diamond choker, diamond bubble earrings, and a stack of bangle bracelets added some extra shine to her look.—
Lara Walsh,
InStyle,
29 Dec. 2025
Noun
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On Wednesday, numerous commemorations and tributes occurred in the devastated communities and throughout the city and county of Los Angeles —including flags flying at half-staff at City Hall, county buildings and at all state buildings.—
City News Service,
Daily News,
10 Jan. 2026
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The mission was to show the flag, explore commercial opportunities – including routes to supply gold-mining operations – and display a little firepower.—
Nathan Hodge,
CNN Money,
10 Jan. 2026
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“Pendant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pendant. Accessed 14 Jan. 2026.
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