armband
noun
arm·band
ˈärm-ˌband 
: a band worn around the arm
especially
: a band worn around the arm for identification or in mourning
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When the match resumed two days later, players on both teams wore purple armbands in her honor.
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Tamerra Griffin, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2025
General admission is $10; unlimited activity armband is $30.
—Abby Hamblin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Oct. 2025
The Argentina starters were Emiliano Martinez, Nicolas Tagliafico, Leandro Paredes, Marcos Senesi, Julian Alvarez, Giovani Lo Celso, Cristian Romero (wearing captain’s armband in place of Messi), Nico Paz, Lautaro Martinez, Enzo Fernandez and Nahuel Molina.
—Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 11 Oct. 2025
Chichester City’s next match scheduled for this Saturday against Lewes has been postponed, while the Isthmian League said that, as a mark of respect, a minute’s silence will be observed before all other matches and all players will wear black armbands.
—Patrick Snell, CNN Money, 26 Sep. 2025
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Tamerra Griffin, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2025
General admission is $10; unlimited activity armband is $30.
—Abby Hamblin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Oct. 2025
The Argentina starters were Emiliano Martinez, Nicolas Tagliafico, Leandro Paredes, Marcos Senesi, Julian Alvarez, Giovani Lo Celso, Cristian Romero (wearing captain’s armband in place of Messi), Nico Paz, Lautaro Martinez, Enzo Fernandez and Nahuel Molina.
—Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 11 Oct. 2025
Chichester City’s next match scheduled for this Saturday against Lewes has been postponed, while the Isthmian League said that, as a mark of respect, a minute’s silence will be observed before all other matches and all players will wear black armbands.
—Patrick Snell, CNN Money, 26 Sep. 2025
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“Armband.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/armband. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.
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