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Recent Examples of bungee cord
With his body belted to an elastic training bungee cord, Xavier made panicked marks on the gallery’s white walls with unfired clay molded into the shape of Olympic weight plates.
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Lillian Davies, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2024
The clasp comes with a bungee cord that has D-rings at either end, for extending the reach between the T6 and the clasp.
—Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 5 Mar. 2025
Officers found her in bed with a bungee cord around her neck, no longer breathing, prosecutors said.
—Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 13 Feb. 2025
Follow these step-by-step instructions: Step 1: Bundle the Grass
To make clean-up easier, bind each clump of grass tightly with twine, a bungee cord, or painter's tape.
—Rita Pelczar, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Feb. 2025
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Lillian Davies, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2024
The clasp comes with a bungee cord that has D-rings at either end, for extending the reach between the T6 and the clasp.
—Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 5 Mar. 2025
Officers found her in bed with a bungee cord around her neck, no longer breathing, prosecutors said.
—Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 13 Feb. 2025
Follow these step-by-step instructions: Step 1: Bundle the Grass
To make clean-up easier, bind each clump of grass tightly with twine, a bungee cord, or painter's tape.
—Rita Pelczar, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bungee cord
Noun
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Within less than 24 hours after the ruling, the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit granted a stay.—
Bill Stone,
Forbes.com,
1 June 2025
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There’s no room service beyond a generously stocked minibar, which is included in your stay.—
Christopher Cameron,
Robb Report,
30 May 2025
Noun
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Lawrence is like the orange M&M, or the also-orange wiry guy from Inside Out 2.—
Rafaela Bassili,
Vulture,
3 June 2025
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These two guys have very different perspectives on just about everything.—
Andy Greene,
Rolling Stone,
1 June 2025
Noun
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Allow to cool completely on wire rack to room temperature.—
Caron Golden,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
4 June 2025
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Staff and wire reports USA TODAY Dior is appointing its menswear designer, Jonathan Anderson, as the fashion house's creative director, who will also oversee womenswear designs and haute couture.—
USA Today,
USA Today,
3 June 2025
Noun
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On the cable front, Warner Bros. Discovery’s split from the NBA made for a very conspicuous absence during its upfront show, which could have used a dose of the inimitable Charles Barkley.—
Anthony Crupi,
Sportico.com,
29 May 2025
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The parties signed a two-year contract extension in 1987, granting TBS exclusive national cable rights to NBA games through the 1989-90 season.—
Richard Deitsch,
New York Times,
29 May 2025
Noun
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This set has a detachable lanyard and two small pouches with zippers to keep everything secure.—
Rylee Johnston,
Travel + Leisure,
2 May 2025
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In my experience, because the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower program is so well known, particularly in Europe, it’s been helpful to wear the sunflower lanyard, wristband, or pin even if a property doesn’t officially participate in the program.—
Jamie Davis Smith,
AFAR Media,
4 Apr. 2025
Noun
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In rope rescues, one firefighter is attached to a rope secured from above by another firefighter who lowers them down from the roof.—
Thomas Tracy,
New York Daily News,
4 June 2025
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Elias worked the count to 2-2, then fouled off two more pitches before hitting a rope to the gap in right-center for an RBI double.—
Tony Baranek,
Chicago Tribune,
4 June 2025
Noun
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Avoid basements or rooms where water has submerged electrical outlets or cords.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
29 May 2025
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The small but mighty battery recharges with an external cord.—
Emily Forlini,
PC Magazine,
28 May 2025
Noun
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Yet the influences aren’t only dance-oriented: The sounds of ‘80s British pop are everywhere, along with flourishes of Queen in her vocals and especially blasts of late-period ABBA in the lush strings, synth arpeggios and European melodies; there’s also a big dollop of Madonna and Gaga in its DNA.—
Jem Aswad,
Variety,
6 June 2025
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But machines only speak the language of binary, strings of 1s and 0s that control electrical impulses in the computer’s hardware.—
Danny Robb,
JSTOR Daily,
6 June 2025
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“Bungee cord.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bungee%20cord. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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