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lanyard

noun

Definition of lanyard

as in cord

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Recent Examples of lanyard Everyone pretends the films were chosen purely on merit, but the slate often reads Hollywood with a lanyard and a conscience. — Joseph Kahn, HollywoodReporter, 8 Oct. 2026 If Aerohart's campaign is successful enough, the company plans to ship each unit with a paracord lanyard for just that purpose. — New Atlas, 8 Oct. 2026 This Iniu model is compact and features 45-watt fast charge, a digital display, handy lanyard, phone stand, and flashlight. — Helen Iatrou, Travel + Leisure, 26 Sep. 2026 Paul Peterman, president of the local chapter of the National Association of Letter Carriers, wearing a blue union T-shirt, a lanyard and shorts, walked to union households, carrying flyers supporting Lee and other Democrats. — ABC News, 21 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for lanyard

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Noun

Four kinds of electric fireplaces A standard power cord makes installing most electric fireplaces straightforward.

— BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 6 Nov. 2026
Police say Yosheka Jarmon had been strangled with an electrical cord and one of her arms had been slashed.

— Luke Jones, ABC News, 6 Nov. 2026

Definition of cord

Noun

Clase and Ortiz, also an ex-Guardians pitcher have pleaded not guilty to conspiracy of wire and honor services fraud, sports bribery and money laundering.

— Scott Thompson OutKick, FOXNews.com, 7 Nov. 2026
Cut the restriction wire, and the bike gets access to its more entertaining personality.

— Kevin Fanady, New Atlas, 6 Nov. 2026

Definition of wire

Noun

The mouse, remembering the lion’s mercy, came to the rescue and gnawed through the ropes to set the lion free.

— Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 6 Nov. 2026
Hernandez died on Tuesday evening after sustaining injuries during fast-rope training at Camp Schwab, the 3rd Marine Division said on Thursday.

— Anthony Trotter, ABC News, 5 Nov. 2026

Definition of rope

Noun

When placed near a power cable, the fluctuating magnetic field passes through the inductor and induces a tiny alternating voltage across it.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 8 Nov. 2026
Alabama kickoff specialist Lorcan Quinn from Donaghmore, Northern Ireland, laid fiber-optic cable and poured concrete for work before being noticed in a local kicking contest and making his way to the SEC.

— Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 7 Nov. 2026

Definition of cable

Noun

For families The Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman, has plenty of ways to keep children entertained during their stay.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Nov. 2026
To reach her remote sites, she’d park by the side of a mountain road and ski three to 10 miles in; at least one trip involved an overnight stay.

— Susanne Rust, Los Angeles Times, 7 Nov. 2026

Definition of stay

Noun

Advertising signs should not be fastened to a staff or halyard from which the flag is flown.

— Darleene Powells, Boston Herald, 10 June 2026
The flag should never be used for any kind of advertising purposes, and advertising signs should not be fastened to a flag's staff or halyard.

— Chris Sims, The Courier-Journal, 14 June 2024

Definition of halyard

Noun

Fourth-string goalie Matt Tomkins made 16 saves with Tristan Jarry out because of illness and both Devon Levi and Frederik Andersen injured.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 6 Nov. 2026
Officials across Europe reported a fresh slew of bomb threats against multiple flights on Friday, following a string of hoaxes that have caused flight diversions this week.

— ABC News, ABC News, 6 Nov. 2026

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